With the Gilmore Girl revival to hit Netflix on Nov. 25, avid fans or people who may just like to create an authentic environment to nosh and watch the return of their favorite folks from Star’s Hallow.
Food is an important part of the show. From the semi-formal Friday night dinners, to the meticulous creations made by Sookie (Melissa McCarthy) and the ever-popular dinner food from Luke’s (Scott Patterson) these people know how to eat. Where they truly excel, beyond copious coffee drinking, of course, is the large amounts of junk food they consume. Granted they never seem to gain a pound from their actions, but we love them anyhow.
Here are some items as well as some clips that will get you in the mood to chow down in Gilmore Girl style while binge watching. Plus a few suggested drinking games.
First a retrospective of the Gilmore Girls eating habits…
Michelle Tompkins http://www.mediamichelle917.com Michelle Tompkins is an award-winning media, PR and crisis communications professional with more than ten years experience with coverage in virtually every traditional and new media outlet. She is currently a communications and media strategist and writer, as well as the author of College Prowler: Guidebook for Columbia University. She served as the Media Relations Manager for the Girl Scouts of the USA where she managed all media and talking points, created social media strategy, trained executives and donors and served as the organization’s primary spokesperson, participating in daily interviews with local, regional, and national media outlets. She managed the media for the Let Me Know internet safety and Cyberbullying prevention campaign with Microsoft, as well as Girl Scouts’ centennial Year of the Girl To Get Her There celebration in 2012, which yielded more than 800 million earned media impressions. In addition to her extensive media experience, Michelle worked as a talent agent in Los Angeles, California, as well contracting as a digital content developer and her writing has appeared in newspapers and online. She is passionate about television, theater, classic movies, all things food and in-home entertaining. While she has lived and worked in NYC for more than a decade, she is from suburban Sacramento and gets back there often to watch the San Francisco Giants on TV with her family.