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Some digestifs you might recognize are cognac, brandy, port, whiskey, grappa, amaro and liquers such as Sambuca, Drambuie or Grand Marnier.
Dana Joy Altman: Real Food Rehab: Bringing Back The Cocktail Hour at Home 2010
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Some digestifs you might recognize are cognac, brandy, port, whiskey, grappa, amaro and liquers such as Sambuca, Drambuie or Grand Marnier.
Dana Joy Altman: Real Food Rehab: Bringing Back The Cocktail Hour at Home 2009
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This construction has got the name of "Sambuca," or "Harp," for the natural reason, that when it is raised the combination of the ship and ladder has very much the appearance of such an instrument.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Various 1887
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"Sambuca," from some resemblance it had to an instrument of music, but while it was as yet approaching the wall, there was discharged at it a piece of rock of ten talents 'weight, then a second and a third, which, striking upon it with immense force and with a noise like thunder, broke all its foundations to pieces, shook out all its fastenings, and completely dislodged it from the bridge.
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls 46-120? Plutarch 1884
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“Oh! this new chif, him name Sambuca, like a drink.
State of fear Crichton, Michael, 1942- 2004
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One of the guys came to the studio and suggested we go and get a drink one Friday night, and that night he drank and entire bottle of Sambuca, and then went on to do a radio show somewhere, which was pretty insane. laughs So, I'm having a lot of fun.
Mike Ragogna: Chatting with Batman: Arkham City's Sefton Hill & Dax Ginn, Plus Katy B, and Introducing StevieMix Mike Ragogna 2011
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Afterward, they toasted with black Sambuca and peppermint Schnapps.
Relief Tempered by Memory of Terrorism's Many Victims Jennifer Levitz 2011
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Norfolk Blogger: Flaming Sambuca anyone? skip to main | skip to sidebar
Flaming Sambuca anyone ? Norfolk Blogger 2009
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One of the guys came to the studio and suggested we go and get a drink one Friday night, and that night he drank and entire bottle of Sambuca, and then went on to do a radio show somewhere, which was pretty insane. laughs So, I'm having a lot of fun.
Mike Ragogna: Chatting with Batman: Arkham City's Sefton Hill & Dax Ginn, Plus Katy B, and Introducing StevieMix Mike Ragogna 2011
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I take my cold coffee into the kitchen and pour it down the drain, get a new cup from what's left in the carafe, add a good shot of Sambuca, another.
Whatever Happens 2010
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