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.

A good seasoning blend makes all the difference in some zesty shrimp or tilapia. The brilliance of this blend comes from the contrast in spices. Herby bay leaves with warming ginger and nutmeg.
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon dry mustard
2 tablespoons celery salt
1 1/2 tablespoon ground bay leaves
1 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Combine all the ingredients and mix well. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 4 months.
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.
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.
Ranking #1 in nearly every "favorite cookie" poll, the chocolate chip cookie is pretty much the go-to cookie of choice for both kids and grownups alike.
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