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.


3 pounds beef stew meat, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 package dry onion soup mix
1 can (10.75 ounce size) cream of mushroom soup
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 cup burgundy wine
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
Combine the beef, onion soup mix, mushroom soup, fresh mushrooms, and red wine in a bowl. Mix well. Place the beef mixture in a baking dish. Cover tightly with foil.
Place the casserole in the oven and bake at 325 degrees F for 3 hours or until the beef is tender.
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.
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May 17, 2011
just a perfect easy dinner for family and friends