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.
Belgian Cherry Cakes
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1-2 hrs
ingredients
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
6 tablespoons powdered sugar
2 teaspoons almond extract
1 pinch salt
2 cups flour
2 cups finely chopped (food processor) pecans or hazelnuts, or mixture of both
1 large container candied cherries (not maraschino!)
GLAZE
1 1/2 pound powdered sugar
3 drops red food coloring
1 teaspoon cherry extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon Amaretto liqueur, optional
directions
Mix first 3 ingredients until creamy. Add flour and nuts. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
Heat oven to 250 degrees F. Form balls about the size of walnuts with candied cherries in center. Bake for 30 minutes. Do not brown!
While still hot, dip each ball into the glaze.
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nutrition data
Nutritional data has not been calculated yet.This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.
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