# World's Best Ranch

A recipe for the world's best homemade ranch dressing, which is different from other ranch recipes.

- Total time: 60 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.5 cup sour cream
- 0.25 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon dried dill
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar
- 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
- 0.25 teaspoon onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon sugar
- 0.125 teaspoon MSG
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill

## Instructions

1. Start by making your own mayonnaise as store-bought won't cut it for this recipe.
2. Add sour cream to the jar.
3. Add 2-4 tablespoons of buttermilk to the jar.
4. Add MSG to the jar.
5. Add chopped fresh chives and chopped fresh dill to the jar.
6. Squeeze fresh lemon juice into the jar.
7. Add freshly ground black pepper to the jar.
8. Whisk together all the ingredients until smooth and creamy.
9. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors come together.

## Equipment

- jar
- immersion blender
- measuring spoons
- pepper mill

## Tips

- Rule number one: you've got to start by making your own mayo; store-bought won't cut it.
- Rule number two: you're probably gonna want to use MSG. It's the secret ingredient your ranch has been missing.
- Rule number three: if someone says they prefer blue cheese, just smile, nod your head and let them embarrass themselves in peace.
- Adjust salt to taste, then cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors come together.

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNdKaAxMD/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/9d1ee936-42a4-4307-b248-65ef15a938e3
- Extracted: 2025-11-11

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