Wine Road Recipes

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more as needed
• 1 small onion, finely diced
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic
• 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
• 1/2 pound ground pork
• 1/2 cup panko (Japanese bread crumbs)
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1/4 cup minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
• 2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more, to taste
• 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
• 1/2 pound cremini mushrooms, cleaned, trimmed and sliced
• Extra-virgin olive oil as needed
• 1/4 cup Pedroncelli Mother Clone Zinfandel
• 2 cups low-sodium beef stock or broth
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1/2 cup canned diced tomatoes with juices
• 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
• 1/4 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
• 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
• Kosher salt, to taste
• 18 Kings Hawaiian sweet rolls
• Grated Parmesan cheese or sliced fresh mozzarella cheese for serving