How to Make Fresh Buttermilk Ranch Dressing or Dip- So Easy! | eHow.com

How to Make Fresh Buttermilk Ranch Dressing or Dip- So Easy! eHow.com: "InstructionsThings You'll Need:
1/2 cup fresh buttermilk
1/4 cup mayonnaise- regular, low-fat for fat free
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper
1/4 cup of minced green onion
1/3 cup or more of chopped fresh herbs such as parsley, basil , chives, tarragon or dill (optionally use 2 tablespoons dried herbs)

Step 1 Whisk or use a jar with a tight fitting lid to shake together all ingredients until well blended.
Step 2 If using a whisk, stir in herbs, onion and bacon bits after whisking remaining ingredients.
Step 3 To add variety try adding finely chopped red or white onion and/or bacon bits or parmesan cheese.
Use your imagination and experiment with different herbs and other ingredients."