Chef John's Creamy Blue Cheese Dressing

Ingredients

• Servings: 3


• 1 cup mayonnaise


• 1 cup sour cream


• 3/4 cup buttermilk


• 1 teaspoon crushed garlic


• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper


• 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard


• 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste


• 1/2 teaspoon white sugar


• 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste


• 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce


• 4 ounces frozen blue cheese, grated

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins
Ready Time: 3 hrs 20 mins



• place mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk in a bowl. add garlic, black pepper, dry mustard, salt, sugar, cayenne, and worcestershire sauce. whisk together thoroughly.


• mix grated blue cheese into the cream base a little at a time to ensure it is evenly incorporated and doesn't clump.


• cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours (preferably overnight) to consolidate the flavors.