WINTER CRUDITES WITH BUTTERMILK DIP

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Creamy whites and the palest greens compose these wintry crudites. The delectable dip pairs well with any vegetable, any time of year. This recipe is adapted from Martha Stewart's Appetizers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup buttermilk
1 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh dill
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Pinch of cayenne pepper
1 1/4 teaspoons coarse salt
Assorted crudites, such as celery stalks, hearts of romaine, icicle radishes, cucumber spears, and blanched cauliflower florets and white asparagus, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine buttermilk, creme fraiche, dill, lemon zest and juice, and cayenne in a bowl. Season with salt and black pepper. Refrigerate, covered, up to 1 day. Stir until smooth before serving.
  • Arrange crudites in glasses (or on a platter), and serve, with dip.

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