Pre Order Elizabeth Stones’s New Cookbook

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Book cover of Elizabeth Stone smiling in a blue shirt, seated beside a table with vegetables and kitchen items.

An Invitation to Gather

More Recipes for Gracious Parties

Now available for pre-order.


Elizabeth Stone has spent decades gathering people around her table, and this beautiful new cookbook is her warmest invitation yet. An Invitation to Gather is a collection of recipes born from a lifetime of hosting with heart — dishes that are elegant to serve, approachable to prepare, and utterly delicious to enjoy.


From a silky Lemon Artichoke Soup and a bright Watermelon Arugula Salad to a stunning Oven Roasted Beef Tenderloin, every recipe is designed to help you entertain with ease and confidence. Whether you are planning an intimate dinner or a festive celebration, Elizabeth guides you through every course with clarity, warmth, and her signature gracious style.


Pre-order your copy today and be among the first to bring these recipes to your own table.

Take a Sneak Peek at some of our Favorite Recipes

Bowl of pasta with fresh tomato sauce and sautéed shrimp beside a recipe page
Cookbook page featuring pasta with fresh tomato sauce and sautéed shrimp in a white bowl
Pan sautéed corn in a skillet with red peppers, with corn cobs and recipe text beside it
A bowl of creamy lemon artichoke soup on a white plate beside a recipe page.
Recipe page for cheddar, smoked gouda and pesto grilled cheese with toasted sandwich wedges and tomato soup
Recipe page showing sliced oven-roasted beef tenderloin on a white platter with garnish and sauce
Watermelon arugula salad with lime, herbs, and a recipe card layout

About Elizabeth Stone

Elizabeth Stone has always believed that the table is where life happens. It is where families reconnect at the end of a long day, where friendships deepen over a shared meal, and where celebrations become memories that last a lifetime. For Elizabeth, cooking has never been about the food alone. It has always been about the people gathered around it.


A lifelong host, passionate home cook, and award winning professional caterer, Elizabeth has spent decades perfecting the art of gracious entertaining. Her approach is warm and hospitable — she believes that a beautifully prepared meal should feel like a gift to your guests, not a source of stress for the cook. Her recipes reflect that philosophy at every turn: thoughtfully crafted, seasonally inspired, and written with the clarity and care that make them a pleasure to follow.


An Invitation to Gather is Elizabeth's celebration of that philosophy in cookbook form. It is a collection of recipes for every occasion, from relaxed weekend lunches to elegant dinner parties, each one designed to bring people together and make the experience of hosting feel as joyful as it should be.


When she is not in the kitchen, Elizabeth can be found setting a beautiful table, arranging fresh flowers, and making sure that every guest feels genuinely welcomed the moment they walk through the door.