ANGOSTURA BITTERS
The city of Ciudad Bolivar in Venezuela, was founded in 1764, and was commonly known as Angostura. In 1824 a local doctor first formulated Angostura Bitters, now used as an aromatic flavoring in drinks and cooking.
Angostura Bitters is made with a secret blend of various herbs and spices, including cinnamon, quinine, and nutmeg. It is now made exclusively in Trinidad.
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