Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A creamy salad dressing typically made with buttermilk, mayonnaise, green onion, garlic, parsley, and other seasonings.
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- noun A
condiment made ofbuttermilk orsour cream ,mayonnaise , minced green onion,garlic powder, and otherseasonings mixed into asauce .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After the Hidden Valley Guest Ranch, a dude ranch located near Santa Barbara, California, and run by Steve and Gayle Henson, where the dressing was first prepared and served in the late 1950s and early 1960s.]
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