Balsamic Salad Dressing

• 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
• 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar, optional*
• 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 3/4 cup olive oil

Mix all ingredients & pour over salad.  I used spinach, feta, dried cranberries, apple & chopped nuts.  Yummy!