Berry-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Name: Berry-Balsamic Vinaigrette
Ingredients: 2 cups mixed fresh berries (like blackberries, blueberries, strawberries and raspberries); ¼ cup good quality balsamic vinegar; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1 small clove garlic (chopped (optional)); 2 teaspoons honey; 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice or orange juice; 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves; 1/8 teaspoon salt; Freshly ground pepper to taste; ½ cup almond oil (or extra-virgin olive oil)