Sisters Emily and Melissa Elsen own Four & Twenty Blackbirds bakeries with locations in Brooklyn and are authors of a bestselling cookbook by the same name. Their seasonal pies were inspired by their grandmother, Liz, who made pies for their family's restaurant in South Dakota. Erica Duecy is managing editor of SevenFifty Daily, a digital magazine with a fresh approach to covering the beverage alcohol industry. Erica is author of the cocktail book, "Storied Sips," and shares a few stories.

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