A delightful and easy-to-make dip that combines creamy textures with the fresh flavors of Italian herbs and vegetables.
In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise and sour cream until smooth.
Ensure the mayonnaise and sour cream are well blended for a consistent texture.
Dice the plum tomatoes, red bell pepper, and scallions finely.
Use a sharp knife to achieve even cuts for better presentation.
Chop the Italian parsley finely and add it to the bowl.
Fresh parsley adds a vibrant flavor; avoid using dried parsley for this recipe.
Add the garlic powder and black pepper to the mixture and stir well.
Adjust the seasoning to taste, adding more pepper if desired.
Cover the bowl tightly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
Refrigerating the dip enhances the flavor as the ingredients blend together.
Serve the dip chilled with fresh vegetables, breadsticks, or crackers.
Arrange the vegetables and breadsticks around the dip for an appealing presentation.