Mozzarella Sticks

• 1 lb mozzarella (cut into 3×2 inch pieces)
• 1 egg
• 1 tbsp water
• Vegetable oil (for frying, about 2 inches deep)
• 2 cups breadcrumbs
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1 tsp pepper
• 1/2 tsp salt

Nashville Hot Sauce

• 1/2 cup melted butter (unsalted)
• 1 tbsp cayenne pepper
• 1 tbsp brown sugar
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1 tsp garlic (fresh minced or powdered)
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp pepper
• 1 tsp honey (optional)

Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

• 1/2 cup mayo
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 2 tsp chives (dried or fresh)
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• 1 tsp parsley (dried or fresh)
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper
• 1/2 tsp sugar