Mikkeller Beer Dinner w/ Mikkel Borg Bjergsø

What: Beer & Food

When: Monday - May 17, 2010 @ 07:00PM to Monday - May 17, 2010 @ 10:00PM

Where: Birch And Barley / ChurchKey, Washington, District of Columbia
Join us at Birch & Barley on Monday, May 17th as we host Gypsy Brewer and Denmark native Mikkel Borg Bjergsø, and pair a number of his award-winning and rare brews with a five course tasting menu artfully prepared by Executive Chef Kyle Bailey. Mikkel will lead us through the dinner, shedding light on his fantastic beers as they compliment Chef Bailey's Scandinavian-inspired menu. The Embassy of Denmark has graciously brought Mikkel to the US for this event!

Cost is $76 plus tax and gratuity for the 5 course menu and 8 Mikkeller brews.

Apéritif:
Mikkeller Drink in the Sun (Draught)

1st Course:
Barley Salad
Pickled Cucumbers, Golden Raisins, Almonds & Crawfish
w/ Mikkeller Funky (e)★ (Bottle)

2nd Course:
Smørrebrød
Pan Seared Trout, Lovage, Housemade Brioche & Pumpernickel Spread
w/ Mikkeller 10 (Draught)

3rd Course:
Veal Rump Roast
Scandinavian Spices & Minted Potatoes
w/ Mikkeller Freiser (Draught)

4th Course:
Young Gouda w/ Mikkeller Barrel-Aged Black Hole: Rum (Bottle)
Smoked Gouda w/ Mikkeller Barrel-Aged Black Hole: Peat Whisky (Bottle)
Aged Goat Gouda w/ Mikkeller Barrel-Aged Black Hole: Red Wine (Bottle)

5th Course:
Maple Mousse, Lingonberry Sorbet & Apricot-Elderflower Syrup
w/ Mikkeller Beer Geek Brunch Weasel (Draught)

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