Gilmore Girls: The Official Autumn Festival Cookbook and Entertaining Guide

Host the Stars Hollow way, with handmade crafts, party ideas, and dozens of Gilmore Girls–inspired delicious fall recipes!

From the smell of Weston’s freshly baked pie to the tantalizing taste of pumpkin pancakes from Luke’s Diner, there’s nothing quite like autumn in Stars Hollow! Embrace “pumpkin hands” like Sookie and start off the coziest season with crafts, activities, menus, playlists, and more than 40 hearty dishes and warm drinks inspired by the show’s most autumnal episodes and scenes.

• Discover sweet treats like Fried Marshmallow Pie to comfort foods like Luke’s warming gumbo, all from your favorite fall episodes
• From beginner knitting patterns to Tobin’s cappuccino candle, delight in easy crafts perfect for a knit-a-Thon or a cozy night in
• Enjoy four party concepts, including Four Thanksgivings and Autumn High Tea, which feature printable invitations, menus, playlists, movie lists, and decoration ideas that take the guesswork out of entertaining

Jump right into this cookbook and entertaining guide that’s as inviting as a freshly raked pile of leaves. As Taylor once said, “Breathe in, folks. Smells like fall.”

About the Author

Author Cassandra Reeder launched her blog, The Geeky Chef, in 2008, turning fictional food and drinks from a vast array of fandoms into reality with simple and fun recipes. Since then, a series of cookbooks based on the trailblazing blog have been published, including The Geeky Chef Cookbook and The Geeky Bartender Drinks. In 2023, she released The Video Game Chef, a nostalgia-filled culinary adventure featuring iconic foods from video games. In 2024, she co-authored Lyrics and Libations: The Ultimate 90s Cocktail Playlist, a spirited tribute to the sweet music of the '90s. When not conjuring up recipes inspired by fiction and pop culture, Cassandra can be found perusing the food carts in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and two tiny agents of chaos.

Lindsay Gilbert is a muggle-born crafter and glitter enthusiast from Utah. In her free time, she loves traveling, reading (especially the Harry Potter series), and spending time with her family. Lindsay has spent the last decade sharing creative tutorials on her site, Artsy-Fartsy Mama. She’s especially fond of making Harry Potter-themed crafts, which inspired the creation of Harry Potter: Cozy Comforts for All Seasons.