A platter from Hutchins BBQ, which has temporarily closed its McKinney location after a fire.
Photograph by Daniel Vaughn
“Navigating this continuing uncertainty requires more than Congress’s survival stop-gap measure that will help us limp into April.” Brent Reaves of Smokey John’s Bar-B-Que in a
Dallas Morning News op-ed.
2021 hasn’t been kind to Hutchins BBQ in McKinney, which is closed after a fire in the wee hours of New Year’s Day. The Frisco location remains open:
Well folks, 2020 really went out with a bang. Due to a small fire last night, our McKinney location will be closed until further notice. The staff is safe and we re very thankful no one was hurt. Stay tuned for updates and in the meantime, please visit us in Frisco. pic.twitter.com/8O0SlM92yA
Good riddance, 2020. Here s what to watch for in Houston s 2021.
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People move through Carlos Cruz-Diez s Cromosaturación MFAH, a new tunnel connecting The Museum of Fine Arts Houston s new Nancy and Rich Kinder Building to the rest of the campus, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in Houston.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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Neighbors Laura Livingston (with umbrella) and Eva Preisner with her two children, Hans, 5, and Eda Elaine, 2, look at a rainbow crossing a drainage ditch in their Westbury neighborhood, Friday evening, May 15, 2020, in Houston.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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An oil pumpjack outside of Odessa, Texas on Sunday, April 26, 2020.Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
A copycat version of Sandy Cornyn s brisket, fresh out of the oven.
Photograph by Daniel Vaughn
A few days ago, I publicly sought out Senator John Cornyn’s brisket recipe or, more accurately, that of his wife, Sandy Cornyn. “Don’t do this Daniel,” implored Twitter user @NTenney, who had seen Cornyn’s now infamous brisket photo from Christmas Eve night.
Cornyn has since been roasted pretty mercilessly during the past week. The image was lit as harshly as the reactions his Tweet has elicited almost 13,000 comments so far, most of them negative. A Pyrex dish filled with a presliced brisket was coated in a thick red sauce that made it look like a cross between a meat loaf and a McRib without the bun. Outlets from the