The Vala's Pumpkin Patch Cookbook shares stories and recipes from the Vala family and their Nebraska fall festival. Vala's Pumpkin Patch in Gretna, Nebraska has 25 (and counting!) food locations, including three bakeries and The Pie Barn, because a huge part of fall family fun is great food! Find recipes for pumpkin pancakes, succotash, and lots of other fall favorites, interspersed with cherished family recipes like Grandma Lois' kolaches.