Hearty Bavarian Food - March 4th

The Catholic Church brews a special heavy dark beer in Bavaria to help get people through Lent. It is supposed to give you the nutrients and calories you need without having to transgress religious laws when you are supposed to be fasting.

That´s my kind of religion.

 

Peter and I went even further and tried the beer with half a roasted pork shank each at the monastry called Kloster Andrechs on the hill behind their house