Angostura bitters

/ ˌæŋɡəˈstjʊərə /

plural noun

a bitter aromatic tonic made from gentian and various spices and vegetable colourings, used as a flavouring in alcoholic drinks

Finish with Angostura bitters and garnish with a lemon wheel.

It sounds like a pick-me-up—'try Angostura bitters to keep up your Pecker.'

Ten drops of Angostura bitters, one wine-glassful of gin, ten drops of curaoa, one shred of lemon peel.

Then six drops of Angostura bitters, a wine-glassful of sherry, and half a wine-glassful of brandy.

Put into a small tumbler ten drops of Angostura bitters, and one wine-glassful of Scotch whisky.

One teaspoonful of sifted sugar, ten drops of Angostura bitters, a small slice of pine-apple, and a shred of lemon peel.

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