MRS. KIM: You look flushed. … You eat candy? … Doughnut? … Hostess fruit pie?
Hostess fruit pies are small turnover-shaped fruit pies, originally produced by the Continental Baking Company in the post-war era, with its advertising targeted at children from the 1970s onward. The Hostess brand was acquired by the Interstate Bakeries Corporation in 1995.
The Annotated Gilmore Girls 