Bitter drink recipe is a paper note in the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Lonesome Road.
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It can be obtained by talking to Ulysses at the end of Lonesome Road if he lives. Alternatively, it can be found in the footlocker left by him if he dies.
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This hand written note contains the recipe for bitter drink. (The recipe is now unlocked for the campfire crafting station.)