Homemade Mayo and Ranch Dressing: Simple and Delicious
Making your own mayonnaise and ranch dressing at home is a simple and delicious way to enjoy these condiments without all the added preservatives and chemicals. Plus, it's a great way to save money!
Homemade Mayonnaise
Ingredients:
- 1 cup avocado oil
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine all of the ingredients.
- Blend on high speed until the mixture is thick and creamy.
- Transfer the mayonnaise to a jar or container and store it in the refrigerator.
Homemade Ranch Dressing
Ingredients:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- In a bowl, whisk together all of the ingredients.
- Transfer the ranch dressing to a jar or container and store it in the refrigerator.
Tips:
- For a richer mayonnaise, use all avocado oil.
- For a tangier mayonnaise, add more lemon juice.
- For a thicker mayonnaise, blend it for longer.
- For a creamier ranch dressing, use full-fat sour cream.
- For a more flavorful ranch dressing, add more herbs.
- For a spicier ranch dressing, add some cayenne pepper.
Enjoy!