The word "jelly" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a sweet, semi-solid food that is typically made with gelatin or pectin. For example, "We had peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for lunch."
The modern world record, then, is an entirely self-generated phenomenon: it exists only to be witnessed and recorded, and its specific content matters far less than its general status as a record - hence the growth of bizarre record attempts such as eating jelly with chopsticks against the clock, assembling giant stacks of poppadoms or building the world's largest chocolate igloo.
In the past some local people boiled up whole gibbons to turn them into a sort of 'gibbon jelly' for use as a traditional medicine, while others told Turvey that if you made chopsticks out of gibbon arm bones, they can tell you if your food is poisoned or not.
My legs seemed to alternate between jelly and lumps of lead and even though my lap times didn't differ too much it felt incredibly hard work.
Bullets slice brains like jelly, hats fly into the air, bayonets slodge into gizzards with that sickening sound.
That is a single giant Pacific oyster cut into bites, served with a slick plum-wine jelly with fresh green seaweed, laid out in its shell like a story.
The phrase "Oh look, The Hobbit's on" can momentarily distract a loved one from their Yuletide quest of waterboarding themselves with cranberry jelly and stuffing.
He made up for it with a handful of good saves but Atlético were fortunate that the jelly-headed referee Muniz Fernández ignored what looked, from high in the stand, like a clear penalty.
The animals, known as Dendrogramma, consist mainly of an outer skin and inner stomach separated by a dense layer of jelly-like material.
Students at the University of Cambridge have this month forced Magdalene College to ban a "sexist and misogynistic" female jelly-wrestling competition, which involves bikini-clad girls and a paddling pool.
These are jelly-like materials made up of a bundle of highly water-absorbent polymer chains.
That shift rips protons from the molecular chains of Dr Kiser's jelly-like solid, leaving exposed negative charges primed to form bonds with water molecules.
