Monday, April 12, 2010

LIVING FOODS LIFESTYLE: Ranch That Will Make You Dance

LIVING FOODS LIFESTYLE: Ranch That Will Make You Dance

Ranch That Will Make You Dance

1 cup of soaked raw cashews or macadamia nuts
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp plus 1/8 tsp sea salt
1 tsp dried basil or 1 tbsp fresh basil
1 tsp dried dill or 1 tbsp fresh dill

Place cashews, water, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt in a blender and process until smooth and creamy.  Add basil and dill and pulse briefly to mix.  Stored in a sealed container in refrigerator,  Ranch Dressing will keep for 5 days.

Variation:  Add 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper to blender along with other ingredients to make Thousand Island Dressing.