Julia Child certainly knew a thing or two about whipping up a classic beverage. But her favorite was one that she invented ...

So his recipe for Coriander Bitters is 300 ml of high-proof alcohol (Smirnoff, for example) with 100 gms of coriander. Leave it to steep for two weeks and then add 50-60 ml of Angostura.

Bitters themselves may be flavored with orange, cocoa, and other foods, but the overall profile is bitter. They're usually alcohol-based, but you can find alcohol-free bitters made with glycerin.

Here’s an idea: Why not cook with them, too? Just as they do in drinks, bitters add nuance and depth to dishes of all kinds, sweet or savory, salad or stew or pie. If this sounds odd, remember ...

Certain bitters started out as malaria treatments, because they contained quinine, just as tonic water does. Still others once claimed to cure absolutely anything that ailed you.

The best digestive bitters work quickly and are convenient when you need them. Dr. Mercola Organic Digestive Bitters use eight different bitter herbs and come with a money-back guarantee that they ...

Honorable mention digestive bitters Dr. Shade’s Bitters No. 9 Digestive Bitters: available at Amazon Our take: If you are seriously uncomfortable and need relief, these bitters work fast.