The Cozy Season
From cozy cocktails and old-fashioned desserts to vintage fall décor and festive gatherings, these are the recipes and ideas that make autumn worth celebrating.
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Sally Owens Cocktail
Gin, pear, lemon, elderflower, and thyme come together in an easy Practical Magic cocktail recipe that feels tailor-made for a candlelit gathering. Planning a whole Practical Magic gathering? My Practical Magic Party Guide has ideas for cocktails, food, décor, and creating a candlelit Owens-inspired celebration. The Sally Owens Cocktail is bright, floral, and quietly enchanting,…
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Red Devil Cocktail Recipe: The Original Cape Codder
Learn how to make the original Red Devil cocktail, a vintage vodka cranberry drink from the 1940s that eventually became known as the Cape Codder. Before it became the Cape Codder, this classic vodka cranberry cocktail was known as the Red Devil. First promoted in the 1940s, the Red Devil combined vodka, cranberry juice, and…
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5 Vintage Summer Gift Basket Ideas with Thrifted Americana Charm
Whether you’re headed to a backyard barbecue, celebrating the Fourth of July, thanking a hostess, or surprising a neighbor with a little summertime cheer, a thoughtfully curated gift basket never goes out of style. The best summer gift baskets don’t need to be expensive or complicated. In fact, some of my favorite gift baskets are…
Hi, I’m Jessica!
Interior designer by degree, lighting expert by trade, self-taught baker and cocktail creator by obsession. I’m a small-town girl who loves vintage finds, seasonal parties, and food that tastes as good as it looks (or better).
At Brass Pine, you’ll find creative cocktails, cozy desserts, and entertaining ideas that make hosting feel fun, not frantic. If you’re into old-school charm, a good Manhattan, and celebrating life’s little moments, you’re in the right place.
