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Ingredients

  • 1 small red onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
  • 5+1/2 teaspoons dried lavender, see * Note
  • 3/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 2 cups extra-virgin olive oil

Method

  • Place chopped onion in the work bowl of a food processor fitted with
  • the steel blade attachment. Process until pureed. (Scrape down sides as
  • needed). Add the lavender, vinegar and honey and pulse until well
  • blended. With processor running, slowly drizzle the oil through the feed
  • tube. Continue until all the oil is added and salad dressing is well
  • blended.
  • Place in a sealed container and refrigerate for 24 hours before serving
  • to allow flavors to blend.
  • This recipe yields 3 cups (16 servings).
  • Notes: Executive Chef Mark Elliott's Honey Lavender Dressing has become
  • one of the most popular at The Magnolia Inn in Pinehurst NC.