Homemade Ranch Dressing Mix

Homemade Ranch Dressing Mix

Ingredients

1/3 cup dry buttermilk

2 tablespoons dried minced onions

2 teaspoons parsley flakes

1 teaspoon dried dill weed

1 teaspoon ground black pepper

1 teaspoons salt

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoons dried chives

Instructions

1. Mix everything and store in a well sealed jar or container.
2. If you prefer a more powdered mix you can run the mixture in your blender or a coffee grinder.
3. 2 tablespoons equal on packet of store bought ranch dressing mix.

Notes

To use as a salad dressing mix 2 tablespoons dry mix with 1/3 cup mayonnaise and 1/3 cup milk.

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Taco Seasoning

Make your own.
You know what is in it then.
Most of those commercial, prepackaged taco seasoning mixes contain MSG and who knows what else.  Sawdust for all we know.  lol
I doubled this recipe and it comes to about 1/2 cup.

Taco Seasoning

1 Tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic salt
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon ground oregeno
1 teaspoon sugar or Splenda

Store in an airtight container.
Add 2-4 Tablespoons to your taco meat, according to taste.

Paula Deen's House Seasoning

House Seasoning:
1 cup salt
1/4 cup black pepper
1/4 cup garlic powder

Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container