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.

Orange juice and vanilla ice cream mixed together taste just like the creamsicle treats from your childhood

1 cup orange juice
1 1/2 scoops vanilla ice cream
Combine the orange juice and ice cream in a blender. Process until smooth. Add additional orange juice or ice cream as needed until desired consistency is reached.
Pour into a tall glass and serve immediately.
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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reviews & comments
February 18, 2009
I got a new blender and wanted to make something simple. This was clearly very easy and very delicious.