0:00intro talking head kitchen
A medium shot captures a young, elegant woman in a modern kitchen setting. She stands behind a dark countertop, smiling directly at the camera. The background features dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances including a microwave and a coffee machine, and warm under-cabinet lighting. An oval-shaped ceiling light fixture is visible at the top of the frame. The overall color palette is warm and inviting, with dark browns, metallic grays, and the woman's black attire contrasting with the lighter countertop and kitchen walls. Text overlays include 'AD' in the top left, '@serena_pitt' in a white box in the middle left, and 'I'm hosting tonight' in a white box centered at the bottom, suggesting a casual, conversational tone. The woman's hands are resting on the countertop.
0:01overhead appetizer cocktail display
An overhead shot showcases a stylish spread of appetizers and cocktails on a dark surface, likely a table or countertop. On the left, a silver oval platter is filled with golden potato chips and slices of prosciutto, with a small silver bowl of cornichons nestled within. To the right, two clear glass tumblers hold frothy, light-colored cocktails, alongside a dark-amber bottle of 'Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative'. A black and white checkered plate with small red cherry tomatoes and white mozzarella balls on skewers adds a pop of color in the bottom right corner. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the textures of the food and drinks. Text overlays 'AD' and '@serena_pitt' from the previous scene are still present, along with 'make some appetizers and a cocktail.' in a white box at the bottom.
0:03host prepares ingredients
A medium shot returns to the host in the same kitchen setting, now preparing ingredients on the dark countertop. She is actively gathering various items, including small containers of fruits and vegetables, a cocktail shaker, and a martini glass. Her movements are purposeful as she arranges items, showcasing the initial stages of meal preparation. The kitchen background remains consistent with dark wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Text overlays appear and disappear with each statement she makes: 'Dry January', 'doesn't mean', 'you can't make moments', 'special with friends.', 'Tonight we are hosting', and 'and we typically'. The lighting remains warm, casting soft highlights on the metallic kitchenware.
0:08close up appetizer assembly chips
A close-up shot focuses on the host's hands as she assembles an appetizer on a silver oval platter, placed on a dark, textured mat. The camera is positioned slightly above the countertop, showing only her torso and hands. She pours a generous amount of golden potato chips from a white bag onto the platter. Subsequently, she carefully arranges delicate slices of prosciutto over the chips, demonstrating attention to presentation. The lighting is bright and direct, emphasizing the colors and textures of the food. Text overlays include 'order in for dinner,' and 'but I'm going to put together an appetizer spread', reinforcing the narrative of homemade hospitality.
0:11close up appetizer assembly caprese
This close-up shot maintains a similar framing to the previous one, focusing on the host's hands as she meticulously arranges Caprese skewers on a black and white checkered oval plate. The skewers feature vibrant red cherry tomatoes and white mozzarella balls, with fresh green basil leaves. She carefully places the skewers onto the plate, then adds individual basil leaves, suggesting a final decorative touch. The dark textured mat beneath the plate provides a neutral background, making the colorful appetizers stand out. The lighting is consistent, brightly illuminating the food. Text overlays include 'an appetizer spread', 'for when people arrive', and 'and a drink to pair with it.', guiding the viewer through the preparation process.
0:15host presents ingredients
A medium shot returns to the host in the kitchen. She is now holding up a silver cocktail shaker in her left hand and a bottle of 'Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative' in her right hand, showcasing them to the camera with a confident and friendly smile. The kitchen background with dark cabinets and stainless steel appliances is visible behind her. On the dark countertop in front of her, the newly prepared Caprese skewers on the checkered plate are visible, along with the potato chip platter. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the products she's presenting. The text overlay 'Ritual's Whiskey Alternative' appears prominently at the bottom, drawing attention to the brand.
0:17host mixes cocktail
The medium shot continues in the kitchen, featuring the host meticulously preparing a cocktail. She stands behind the dark countertop, pouring various liquids into a silver cocktail shaker. First, she measures and pours the 'Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative' from the bottle, followed by lemon juice and simple syrup. Finally, she cracks an egg and adds the egg white, demonstrating a precise recipe. Two empty rocks glasses and the Caprese skewers are visible on the countertop. Text overlays indicate the specific measurements and ingredients: '2 oz. Ritual Whiskey Alternative ✅', 'to not sacrifice', '3/4 oz. lemon juice ✅', 'when I'm hosting', '1/2 oz. simple syrup ✅', 'and this whiskey sour', 'Optional: 1 egg white ✅', and 'is such a crowd pleaser.'. The lighting maintains a warm, practical ambiance.
0:24host shakes and pours cocktail
In this medium shot, the host vigorously shakes the silver cocktail shaker, demonstrating the next step in cocktail preparation. Her body moves with the action, and she smiles confidently. After shaking, she bends down to carefully pour the finished cocktail into two rocks glasses, creating a frothy, amber-colored drink. The kitchen background with dark cabinets remains visible. The Caprese skewers and the bottle of Ritual Zero Proof are still on the countertop. Text overlays like 'It's delicious', 'and it pairs really well', 'with all different types of food.', and 'I can't wait to sip on this all night' articulate the enjoyment and versatility of the drink.
0:28overhead drinks and food cheers
An overhead close-up shot returns to the stylishly arranged table. A hand, likely the host's, reaches into the frame to pick up one of the freshly poured, frothy cocktails from the dark surface. The two glasses are prominently featured next to the 'Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative' bottle. The silver platter of chips and prosciutto with cornichons is visible on the left, and the black and white checkered plate with Caprese skewers is on the right. The shot is well-lit, highlighting the appealing textures of the food and the drink's creamy head. A text overlay reads 'while catching up with friends.', emphasizing the social aspect of the moment.
0:31host cheers with drink
A medium shot shows the host back in the kitchen, holding up one of the prepared cocktails. She offers a bright, joyful smile directly to the camera, as if making a toast. The second cocktail glass is visible on the countertop next to the Ritual Zero Proof bottle and the Caprese skewers. The background of the kitchen with its dark cabinets and appliances remains consistent. The lighting is warm and celebratory. The text overlay 'Cheers.' is prominently displayed at the bottom, capturing the moment of communal enjoyment.
0:32outro branding overhead
An overhead shot provides a final, static view of the appetizer and cocktail spread on the dark table. The composition features the two frothy cocktails, the 'Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative' bottle, the silver platter of chips and prosciutto, and the checkered plate with Caprese skewers. This scene acts as a closing shot, incorporating brand and production information. Text overlays include 'EATER', 'RITUAL ZERO PROOF', and 'A VOXCREATIVE PRODUCTION', clearly identifying the content creator and sponsor. The lighting remains consistent, showcasing the prepared food and drink in an appealing manner. The overall mood is sophisticated and inviting.
