I tried 10 ranch dressings from the grocery store. The best one was tucked away in the refrigerated section.
I bought and tasted 10 different ranch dressings from my local grocery store to find the best one.The ranches I tried from Hidden Valley, Olive Garden, and Ken's Steak House impressed me.Marie's ranch was my favorite pick, even though it was more on the pricey side.As someone raised in the Midwestern US, I grew up putting ranch dressing on just about everything, from chicken nuggets and baby carrots to pizza and fried pickles.And while I've never had brand loyalty to a particular dressing, the recent buzz about ranch from international visitors to the US for the World Cup got me wondering which I'd recommend if I were asked.So, I tried 10 different ranch dressings that were readily available at my local grocery store to find my favorites. I tasted each dressing on thinly sliced cucumbers to stay consistent and avoid competing flavors.Here's how each ranch stacked up, and which was my favorite.
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I bought and tasted 10 different ranch dressings from my local grocery store to find the best one.The ranches I tried from Hidden Valley, Olive Garden, and Ken's Steak House impressed me.Marie's ranch was my favorite pick, even though it was more on the pricey side.As someone raised in the Midwestern US, I grew up putting ranch dressing on just about everything, from chicken nuggets and baby carrots to pizza and fried pickles.And while I've never had brand loyalty to a particular dressing, the recent buzz about ranch from international visitors to the US for the World Cup got me wondering which I'd recommend if I were asked.So, I tried 10 different ranch dressings that were readily available at my local grocery store to find my favorites. I tasted each dressing on thinly sliced cucumbers to stay consistent and avoid competing flavors.Here's how each ranch stacked up, and which was my favorite. Marie's creamy ranch dressing came in a squat bottle.The ranch dressing from Marie's was one of only two I tested from the refrigerated section. Many of the refrigerated ranches had other flavors added (like chipotle or avocado) or were marketed more as yogurt-based dips.It came in a unique, short plastic bottle.
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- I bought and tasted 10 different ranch dressings from my local grocery store to find the best one.The ranches I tried from Hidden Valley, Olive Garden, and Ken's Steak House impressed me.Marie's ranch was my favorite pick, even though it was more on the pricey side.As someone raised in the Midwestern US, I grew up putting ranch dressing on just about everything, from chicken nuggets and baby carrots to pizza and fried pickles.And while I've never had brand loyalty to a particular dressing, the recent buzz about ranch from international visitors to the US for the World Cup got me wondering which I'd recommend if I were asked.So, I tried 10 different ranch dressings that were readily available at my local grocery store to find my favorites. I tasted each dressing on thinly sliced cucumbers to stay consistent and avoid competing flavors.Here's how each ranch stacked up, and which was my favorite.
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I tried 10 ranch dressings from the grocery store. The best one was tucked away in the refrigerated section.
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