We are Wilderness Salad fans also. I asked for the dressing recipe & here's what I received -
From Disney World, Whispering Canyon Cafe and Roaring Forks Cafe in Wilderness Lodge
Apple Vinaigrette Dressing
1/4 cider vinegar
1/4 cup apple juice concentrate
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 cup apple sauce
1 & 1/3 cups canola oil
Salt to taste
DIRECTIONS - Place first four ingredients in blender and blend until smooth. Very slowly add the canola oil. Sample and season with salt, if desired
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Also found this one online -
WALNUT VINAIGRETTE DRESSING - Disney World's Wilderness Lodge
http://www.magicalrecipes.net/mrpages/whispering-canyon-cafe/salad-recipe.aspx
INGREDIENTS -
1/3 cup Roasted Walnuts
1/3 cup Honey
1/2 Onions
1/4 cup White Vinegar
1/4 cup Olive Oil
Salt and ground black Pepper to taste
Optional - Candied Walnuts to top the Salad (recipe below)
Salad Suggestion - Lettuce, Mushrooms, Cubed Cooked Chicken, Candied Walnuts, Shredded Cheese, Eggs
DIRECTIONS -
1. Spread the walnuts on a baking sheet; bake at 350 degrees until golden brown.
2. Place the roasted walnuts in a food processor with the honey, vinegar, & onions; mix until smooth.
3. Add the olive oil in increments, mixing well between additions.
4. Season with salt & pepper to taste; set aside.
CANDIED WALNUTS -
1/3 cup Walnuts
2 tablespoon Maple Syrup
DIRECTIONS -
1. Mix the walnuts & maple syrup.
2. Spread the walnut mixture on a baking sheet.
3. Bake at 350 degrees until golden brown.
4. Cool; use as garnish on the salad.