REAL RANCH DRESSING

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This is real ranch dressing, not something bound with preservatives and corn syrup, a creamy, savory topping for mixed greens and a cool dip for summer days. You make it in a jar with a tight-fitting lid, which you can then use to store it in the fridge for a few days.

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, quick, condiments

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup buttermilk powder
Salt
freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives or parsley leaves (optional)

Steps:

  • Put mayonnaise, buttermilk and buttermilk powder in a medium jar with a tight-fitting lid. Sprinkle with a little salt and lots of freshly ground black pepper. Add chives or parsley if you like, put lid on, and shake jar vigorously for 30 seconds or so.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning. Use immediately or refrigerate for a few days. It will keep longer if you do not add the fresh herbs.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 431, UnsaturatedFat 38 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 45 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 479 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

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