The name, vodka, comes from the Russian phrase zhiznennaia voda, or "water of life". It can be made from everything from potatoes to beets. It's considered to be fairly flavorless which makes it a great liquor for mixed drinks.
Peppermint Pound Cake
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serves/makes:
ready in:
1-2 hrs
1-2 hrs
ingredients
1 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 teaspoon butter flavoring
1/2 teaspoon red food coloring
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups flour, sifted
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon soda
1 tablespoon vinegar
1/4 cup peppermint candy, crushed
directions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time. Mix well. Add peppermint extract, butter flavoring, red food coloring, and salt. Sift flour again, and add alternately with buttermilk.
Mix soda and vinegar in a small bowl, then add to the above mixture. Blend well. Fold in crushed peppermint candy.
Pour into 9 or 10 inch tube pan that has been greased and dusted with flour. Bake at 325 degrees F for about 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Do not overbake.
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