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.

Here's a baking mix that will trim down those calories but pump up your culinary creativity. Perfect for those who love dessert but don't love the guilt.

8 cups flour
1/4 cup baking powder
3 tablespoons granular sugar substitute
1 tablespoon salt
1 1/3 cup dry milk
2/3 cup canola oil
In a large bowl combine dry ingredients. Add canola oil by drizzling over mixture. Cut in with pastry blender until mixture resembles corn meal.
Store in covered container in the refrigerator for up to 3 months.
Jeannine, Nebraska, USA
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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