Houston is represented in the United States Congress by U.S. Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and U.S. Representatives Kevin Brady, John Culberson, Al Green, Gene Green, Sheila Jackson Lee, Michael McCaul, Pete Olson, Brian Babin, and Ted Poe.
From Italian capisci, the second-person present-tense form of capire â(âto understandâ), from Latin capere â(âto grasp, seizeâ).
Combining equal parts flour and butter to form beurre manie. Ian O'Leary / Getty Images. Beurre manie (pronounced burr man-YAY) is a mixture of equal parts flour and butter kneaded together and then whisked into a sauce or soup to thicken it.eurre manie is a quick alternative to making a roux, which involves melting clarified butter, whisking in flour and then briefly cooking it.