Ranch Dressing       
 

Ingredients:
1 clove garlic, peeled
2 to 3 pinches salt
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 to 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro or parsley
1 tablespoon snipped fresh chives
Salt and ground black pepper to taste.

 
Directions
Mash garlic and salt together until a paste is formed. Remove to a small bowl or a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Add remaining ingredients and whisk or shake until well blended. Taste and adjust the seasonings. Use immediately or cover and refrigerate.

Makes 16 servings.