Ingredients

The following ingredients have 1 Servings
  • 2 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh chives
  • 2 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh tarragon
  • 2 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh basil
  • 1 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh chervil, plus chervil leaves for garnish
  • 2 or 3 anchovy fillets
  • 1 shallot, coarsely chopped
  • 2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup (2 oz./60 g) mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup (6 oz./185 g) sour cream
  • Sweet paprika for garnish (optional)
  • Crudités for serving (see related tip)

Instruction

  • In a blender or food processor, combine the chives, parsley, tarragon, basil, chervil, anchovies, shallot, lemon juice and mayonnaise. Blend or process until smooth, about 1 minute or about 15 pulses.
  • Transfer the mixture to a bowl and stir in the sour cream. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 3 days. Garnish with chervil leaves and paprika, if desired, and serve with crudités for dipping. Makes about 1 1/2 cups.
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