Meat-Drenched Oktoberfest Warms To Vegans Oktoberfest, one of the world's largest festivals, is mostly about beer . And to soak up all that froth and alcohol, Bavarians have traditionally reached for meat. The culinary cornerstones of the Munich festival, which runs this year from Sept. 21 to Oct. 6, include roast pork, ham hock, and Weisswurst – a white sausage that complements the 40 different types of local beer .
Oct. 4, 2013 - KERA North Texas