Texas Governor Greg Abbott bet Texas beer and barbecue against the California wines of Governor Jerry Brown on the World Series. The series is currently tied 1-1. Southern Smoke did a lot of good for the people of Houston last weekend: .@SouthernSmokeTX delivers culinary star power and raises a half-million dollars https://t.co/yILAcAsb9L pic.twitter.com/TTV8oQMmSz — Eric Sandler (@esandler) October 23, 2017 Whole hog in Texas? The news release about the new Feges BBQ, which is coming to Houston, said they’ll serve Texas barbecue standards, seasonal sides, and the occasional whole hog. “If you pay $250, write a 300-word essay about job creation and submit an original recipe for a half rack of ribs, then a two-story commercial building in downtown Corpus—plus its property tax liabilities—could be…View Original PostThe post BBQ News: 10/13 – 10/26 appeared first on Texas Monthly.