Chefs on the Green

Waxy O'Conner's South Beach will be hosting a series of celebrity chef beer dinners, pairing great food with strong beer, starting on January 21. Cindy Hutson, the talented, bandana-ed chef/owner of Coral Gables’ Ortanique on the Mile will host the first event. Take a gander at this menu:

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Mussels Shallots, Red & Yellow Peppers, Crispy Herbed Bread

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

Beer Brined Pork Tenderloin Crusted with Blue Mountain Coffee Dust & Cocoa-Mesquite, Spiced Honey Glaze

Sierra Nevada Wheat

Dry Aged New York Strip Roaring 40’s Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes, Sautéed Brussels Sprout Petals, Stout Demi Reduction

Sierra Nevada Stout

Drunken Sierra Nevada “Porter” Beer Battered Banana Fritters Tossed with Cinnamon & Sugar, Topped with Van Ice Cream

Sierra Nevada Porter

Make reservations by calling (305) 534-7824. Waxy O’Conner’s South Beach is located at 1246 Washington Avenue.
Wed., Jan. 21, 7 p.m., 2009