Crusty Merlot Burgers with Molasses Garlic Glaze - Sutter Home Family Vineyards

Ingredients

• Molasses Garlic Glaze:
• 1/2 cup Sutter Home Merlot
• 4-5 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 cup dark molasses
• Patties:
• 2 lbs. ground chuck
• 2 tsp. salt
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten
• 1/2 cut fresh bread crumbs
• 1 tsp. chopped fresh oregano
• 1 tsp. chopped fresh basil
• 6 thin slices mozzarella cheese
• 6 thin slices Vidalia or red onion
• 6 seeded hamburger buns, split
• 1/4 cup softened butter
• Vegetable oil, for brushing on the grill rack