Governer's Island will be transformed into a pork-lover's paradise.
Welcome to Pig Island, a culinary festival featuring local food, NY State wines, Six Point Craft Ales, and live music -- it is guaranteed to be an amazing day out.
A dozen chefs from some of New York City’s finest venues along with an impressive cast of food experts and personalities are expected to dazzle the crowd with their “whole hog know-how”. All participants will work with locally sourced ingredients, including whole pigs purchased directly from farms, such as Violet Hill Farm and The Piggery.
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It should be a gas, here's a taste of what I'll be slinging:
Root Beer Glazed Pig with Crushed Kabocha & Homemade Sage Cracklin's
(root beer brand tbd: anybody know a good one from around the nyc area?)
Stay tuned for the recipe and more info on the event.
It'll a great time of year to be out and about in NYC, drinking beer and consuming copious amounts of meat.
Go here for tickets.
