Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
0.5 cup

buttermilk

2 tbsp

mayonnaise

2.5 tbsp

sour cream

1 unit

garlic clove

crushed

1 tsp

apple cider vinegar

0.25 tsp

dried mustard

0.13 tsp

freshly ground cracked pepper

2 tsp

fresh dill

minced

Step 1
~1 min

Whisk buttermilk into the mayonnaise and sour cream until smooth.

Step 2
~1 min

Add crushed garlic, apple cider vinegar, dried mustard, and freshly ground pepper.

Step 3
~1 min

Whisk all ingredients until well combined and smooth.

Step 4
~1 min

Season to taste (salt is often not needed).

Step 5
~1 min

Serve immediately or chill for better flavor.

Step 6
~1 min

Refrigerate any unused portion.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a thinner dressing, add more buttermilk.

For a thicker dressing, add more sour cream or mayonnaise.

Allow the dressing to chill for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a green salad.

Serve as a dip for vegetables.

Use as a topping for baked potatoes.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Salad
Crudités
Chicken wings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common condiment in American cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Picnics

Occasion Tags

BBQ
Picnic
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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