Creamy Avocado Ranch Dressing

Name: Creamy Avocado Ranch Dressing
Yield: Serves 12 (Makes 1 1/2 cups)
Ingredients: 1 , Hass avocado, ripe, pitted, flesh scooped from skin; 1/2 teaspoon, hot pepper sauce, such as Tabasco; 1 tablespoon, lime juice, from 1 lime; 1/2 cup, buttermilk; 1/4 cup, mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon, minced red onion; 1 tablespoon, minced fresh cilantro leaves; 1 medium clove, garlic, minced; 1/2 teaspoon, sugar; 3/4 teaspoon, table salt; 1/4 teaspoon, ground black pepper

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated May/June 2005

We threw away the rulebook on vinaigrettes and used a host of unexpected ingredients.

SERVES 12 (Makes 1 1/2 cups)

TIME 15 minutes

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