Friday, September 28, 2012

Oktoberfest Dinner at League Kitchen with Live Oak.

Never heard of this place. Apparently it's out at Avery Ranch (correction: Lakeway). But glad to see them working with a local brewer:
On Tuesday, October 2nd at 7pm, The League Kitchen & Tavern is hosting a four-course chef-inspired beer dinner featuring pairings with Austin's Live Oak Brewing. In true Oktoberfest fashion, The League is bringing beer maids and a polka band as part of the festivities. It's $65 per person. Reservations are required. Tickets are also sold at: http://theleaguekitchenandtavern.eventbrite.com/.

Chip McElroy, Founder of Live Oak, and Executive Chef Devan Gernert, will be walking dinner guests through each course and the beer pairing. 

Menu and pairings below:

1st Course
Soft Pretzels and Bacon Wrapped Bratwurst Bites
Guinness Beer Cheese . Stone Ground Mustard . Sauerkraut
Live Oak Pilz

2nd Course
Creamy Roasted Parsnip Soup
Jumbo Lump Crab . Crispy Parsnips . Vanilla Bean Crema
Live Oak's Hefeweizen

3rd Course
Beer Braised and Grilled Rabbit Sausage
Brown Butter Spatzel . Currant Jelly . Red Wine Gravy . Apple Slaw
Live Oak's Ale

4th Course
Crispy Slow Orange-Beer Braised Pork Shoulder
Potato Apple Cakes . Braised Red Cabbage . Blood Orange Sweet and Sour
Live Oak's Oaktoberfest

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