Creamy Basil Salad Dressing

This is a traditional San Francisco recipe. The fresh basil is a regional favorite.

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves,
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/2 cup chopped parsley
• 3 scallions with tops, chopped
• 3 tablespoons vinegar
• 1/8 teaspoon dried tarragon
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
• 1 clove garlic
• 2 tablespoons chopped chives

Instructions

1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.