Ingredients

1 ½ cups ripe olives, chopped coarsely

3 tbsp honey

⅓ cup white wine vinegar

⅓ cup salad oil

1 tsp rosemary, crumbled

½ tsp basil, crumbled

¼ tsp black pepper

2

Romaine lettuce, small, heads

½ cup silvered almonds, toasted

½ red onion, medium, thinly sliced

3 oranges, peeled and cut in segments

Preparation

Combine olives, honey, vinegar, oil, rosemary, basil and pepper in a small bowl.

Stir well to blend.

Let stand overnight, refrigerated, to blend flavors. Wash, core and cut romaine into bite sized pieces.

Place in a large salad bowl, toss well.

Serve immediately.