Mesclun Salad with Marshall’s Farm Wildflower Honey & Lavender Croutons
Ingredients For The Croutons
2 tbsp. Marshall’s Farms Wildflower Honey
1 tsp Dried Lavender Flowers, chopped
¼ cup Grapeseed Oil
½ tsp. Sea Salt
⅛ tsp. Black Pepper, freshly ground
3 cups Sourdough Bread, cut into ¾ inch cubes
Directions
- In a small saucepan over low heat, add the honey, lavender flowers, oil, salt and pepper. Heat until honey has melted.
- In a medium mixing bowl, toss the bread cubes with the honey/oil mixture, then spread onto a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Bake in a 300°F oven for 15-20 minutes, or until they are golden brown, stirring halfway through cooking to ensure even browning. Cool completely.
Ingredients For The Vinaigrette
2 tbsp Champagne Vinegar
1 ½ tsp Dijon Mustard
2 tsp. Marshall’s Farms Wildflower Honey
¼ tsp Sea Salt, plus more to taste
⅛ tsp Black Pepper, freshly ground and more to taste
¼ cup plus 2 tbsp Grapeseed Oil
8 cups Mesclun Greens
Sea Salt and Black Pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, mustard, honey, salt and pepper. Slowly add the oil, whisking until emulsified. Alternatively, shake all ingredients in a jar until emulsified.
