Cucumber Ranch Dressing

Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 6 Servings
Source: Martha Stewart Living, August 2005
Category: Dressing

Ingredients
1 whole Cucumber (peeled, seeded, and grated)
1 tablespoon Shallot (finely chopped)
3⁄4 cups Sour Cream
1⁄4 cup Buttermilk
1⁄4 cup Mayonnaise
3 1⁄2 tablespoons Lemon Juice (about 1 lemon)
1 1⁄4 teaspoon Salt
  pinch Cayenne Pepper
3 tablespoons Parsley (chopped)
3 tablespoons Chives (chopped)

Directions
    Stir together cucumber, shallot, sour cream, buttermilk, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, cayenne, parsley, and chives in a medium bowl. Season with additional salt and cayenne, if desired. Dressing can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days.