Lakeway Resort & Spa's Easter Brunch April 8, 2012

Lakeway Resort and Spa will host Easter Sunday featuring Chef Axline’s brunch, panoramic views of Lake Travis, a family-friendly petting zoo, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Easter brunch will be held in the beautiful glass-enclosed Vistas Ballroom overlooking the lake, making it the perfect setting for Easter.

The resort presents a Golden Egg giveaway contest where they will select five rooms at random to place a golden egg. Each golden egg will have prizes ranging from a complimentary night stay to Easter brunch.

Chef Axline’s special Easter brunch will include an assortment of cold dishes such as couscous salad with English cucumbers, mint and heirloom tomatoes; smoked Pacific Northwest salmon with crispy baguette, boiled farmers market egg, onions, capers and tomatoes; poached shrimp cocktail and a cheese board with imported and domestic cheese, dried fruits and baguette.

Breakfast choices for the brunch will also include an omelet and egg station with assorted condiments; maple cider cured ham, oven-roasted breakfast potatoes, apple smoked bacon and chicken sausage and blueberry-stuffed French toast and blueberry compote with true maple syrup.

Hot and savory choices will include grilled gulf cobia with roasted corn, black beans and cilantro; jalapeno and cheddar mashed potatoes; roasted leg of lamb with house made mint jelly; roasted pork loin; blue cheese and bacon mac & cheese and rigatoni pasta with braised pork shoulder.

Chef Axline will also create an assortment of desserts including peach cobbler, Snickers bread pudding, carrot cake with cream cheese icing, double chocolate cupcakes, sticky orange and almond cakes and strawberry cream pies. For the full menu visit http://www.lakewayresortandspa.com/EasterBrunch.aspx.

Easter brunch will be $55 plus tax and gratuity per adult and $20 for children ages 3 – 12. For reservations please call 512-261-7379 or you can make reservations online at http://lakewayresortandspa.com/Dining.aspx. Room rates for Easter weekend start at $179 (plus tax and gratuity). To book a room call 888.830.5444 or log onto www.lakewayresortandspa.com.