Warm up with Tassel Ridge® Steak House Burgers paired with Tassel Ridge 2023 Iowa Sabrevois!

Tassel Ridge Steak House Burgers are full of flavor, and 2023 Iowa Sabrevois, a dry red with bold aromas of spices and leather on the nose followed by blackberry and plum notes with hints of baking spice, smoke, and licorice on the palate is a perfect wine pairing.

Tassel Ridge® Steak House Burgers

Ingredients

  • 5 Tbsp mayonnaise
  • tsp prepared horseradish
  • 2 Tbsp plus 1 Tbsp butter, softened
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
  • lbs mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • ¼ cup steak sauce
  • 1 2-oz pkg onion soup mix
  • 4 slices Swiss cheese
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • ½ cup French fried onions
  • tomato slices
  • lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. Combine mayonnaise and horseradish in bowl. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Combine 2 tablespoons of butter, garlic powder, and Parmesan cheese in another bowl. Set aside until ready to toast buns. Sauté mushrooms in remaining butter until tender. Keep warm. Combine beef, steak sauce, and soup mix. Shape into 4 burgers. Grill over medium-high heat for 4 to 5 minutes per side until burgers are cooked through (internal temperature should reach 160°F). Top burgers with Swiss cheese just before removing from grill. Spread Parmesan cheese mixture on each top bun. Lightly toast on grill. Place burger on bottom bun. Top with horseradish mixture and a spoonful of mushrooms. Sprinkle with onions. Serve open-faced with lettuce leaf and tomato slice on top bun. Serves 4.

Recipe Notes

Wine Recommendation—Tassel Ridge Iowa Sabrevois

2023 Iowa Sabrevois is a dry red with bold aromas of spices and leather on the nose followed by blackberry and plum notes with hints of baking spice, smoke, and licorice on the palate. Made from Sabrevois grapes grown in our Iowa vineyards, 2023 Iowa Sabrevois pairs well with grilled meat. Serve at room temperature. Store at 55°F.