**Cassandra Reeder** is an experienced blogger, avid home cook, and lifetime geek. For over six years she has been helping other geeks all over the world make their fictional food fantasies come true at [www.geekychef.com](http://www.geekychef.com./). Cassandra currently lives in San Francisco with her husband and pet parrot. She has not yet trained her parrot to say, “Help me, I’ve been turned into a parrot!” but she’s working on it.