Candied Almond, Mandarin, and Apple Salad with an Orange Poppyseed Dressing

sliced almonds

+ 2 tablespoons white sugar

mixed green lettuce or fresh spinach

mandarin oranges

large apples (thinly sliced)

lemon juice

dried cranberries

crumbled feta

vegetable oil or olive oil

large orange ((2 teaspoons zest and 4 tablespoons juice))

large lemon ((1/2 teaspoon zest and 2 tablespoons juice))

and 1/2 tablespoons honey

dijon mustard

Morton fine sea salt

poppy seeds