Here's the complete list of everything you didn't know about Ranch Dressing. We're a little embarrassed to admit that we have Ranch Dressing once or twice a week, but didn't most of these strange facts!
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1. Ranch dressing was created in 1949 by a plumber-turned-cowboy
2. The average American consumes salad dressing 38 times a year
3. A pizzeria in Dallas charges $1,000 for a side of ranch
Jay Jerrier, owner of Cano Rosso Deep Ellum Pizzeria, claims that the hefty price tag is all in fun, but we're sure there are a few people willing to pay that much for something so tasty!
4. Ranch-flavored soda exists
5. Today’s ranch dressing bears little-to-no resemblance to the original
The original version contained only buttermilk, mayonnaise, spices and herbs, but because this formula made it perishable, manufacturers made soybean and canola-based additives that would ensure the dressing could sit on store shelves without going bad.
6. Since its creation, Hidden Valley Ranch has developed over 70 different varieties of ranch dressing
7. Celebrities such as Melissa McCarthy and Courteney Cox have been known to chug it
8. Hidden Valley Ranch sold $440 million worth of salad dressing last year
9. Hidden Valley Ranch wasn’t the first to the ranch game
The first recipes for ranch dressing date back to 1937 in Texas, where cowboys regularly enjoyed this creamy treat.
10. There is a restaurant in St. Louis that features ranch in every dish
That would be RAnCh restaurant, which offers 23 house-made varieties of the dressing. We'll take one of everything, please!
Who know ranch dressing had such a long and rich history? That only makes it appreciate this indulgent treat even more! In fact, the next time we have it we may imagine ourselves as those cowboys enjoying it out on the range nearly a century ago!
Article Source: Thrillist
https://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/10-weird-facts-you-didnt-know-about-ranch-dressing/food-and-drink
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