ranch dressing
Ingredients:
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 clove of garlic, grated
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup buttermilk (to thin to desired consistency)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
Directions:
In a medium bowl whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic and lemon juice. Whisk in enough buttermilk for the desired consistency. Stir in the chopped chives. Season with salt and pepper.
Makes about 1 cup

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