sambuca

Once the sambuca was the center of attention, the other ships could draw up alongside the rest of the seawall and send troops up ladders with impunity.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

Ouzo and other anise-flavored beverages such as sambuca consist of about 55 percent water, 45 percent alcohol, and a small amount of flavored oil.

Molecular gastronomy ewillett 2008

“He was being very flirty and I was quite taken aback but just went for it,” said Agar, who chalked up his behavior to too many pints followed by too many shots of sambuca.

William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

A beloved antique clock that belonged to her mother was smashed, and a toppled bottle of sambuca left a sticky mess on a blue carpet.

At N.Z. quake epicenter, screams and flying boulders 2011

At Elements, a nightclub in the nearby town of Bournemouth, William knocked back pints of Stella Artois with sambuca chasers while dozens of women in skimpy outfits took pictures of the prince with their cell phones.

William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

He knows, and he knows that we know, that once he was complicit in the sale of all sorts of colourful concoctions; the Pink Pussy (Campari, peach brandy, lemon-lime soda, served over ice), and of course, the Slippery Nipple (2 parts sambuca, 1 part Irish cream liqueur, dash of grenadine).

Hugh Muir's diary 2012

A beloved antique clock that belonged to her mother was smashed, and a toppled bottle of sambuca left a sticky mess on a blue carpet.

At N.Z. quake epicenter, screams and flying boulders 2011

Italians have a different idea of how to improve a cup of cappuccino and espresso: Add a shot of grappa or sambuca, transforming the beverage into a "corretto."

Coffee That Gives a Real Jolt Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

The bride immediately swapped her L-plate for a pair of glasses, revealed she was a lawyer, and pointed out the contract wasn't legally binding – before downing yet another sambuca and shrieking for the compere to take his top off.

Isy Suttie: My Edinburgh 2011

Or, you could sub in “Double chocolate mousse cake, cappucino, and sambuca”

I shouldn’t have eaten that. 2010