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Recipe(tried): Creamy Tomatillo Dressing like Cafe Rio

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I tried the Creamy Cilantro Salad Dressing and it was close, but no cigars! Here is the more perfected recipe:

Cafe Rio's Creamy Tomatillo Salad Dressing

Place the following in a blender:
3 fresh tomatillos, cut into quarters
juice of 1/2 lime
1/2 cup buttermilk (or make w/dry buttermilk mix)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1 package of dry Ranch Buttermilk Dressing Mix
1 cup fresh cilantro (abt. one bunch)
5 stalks (1/2 bunch) of green onions w/ends
2 cloves crushed garlic
1/2 to 3/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. crushed cayenne pepper
4 tsp. sugar or other sweetener

Combine well in blender and refrigerate one hour.
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