Recipes & Stories

Discover Sibby’s favorite recipes, stories, and Hill Country finds—where food, culture, and life intersect.

Cranberry Cocktails are not just for the holidays! I try to keep frozen cranberries in my freezer to use as long as they last. You can make cranberry margaritas with
This is the dessert you need for your next summer party. So totally "Summer", very impressive, delicious and all do ahead.
A great summer ice cream treat! Lovely and light floral and citrus flavors.
A summer favorite to use up all that fresh zucchini and basil!
Tis the season for all things PEACH! Hand Pies are all about the ratio of crust to fruit.
This salad is so good leftover, as the flavors just get better as it has time for the flavors to bloom. Farro is a blank slate for all the wonderful
Pot Pies

Pot Pies

Not a holiday goes by that my sister doesn’t say, “you are making pot pies, aren’t you?” I’ve posted about Pot Pies before, but as we enter Thanksgiving and Holiday

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Roasting Tomatoes

Oven Roasted Summer Tomatoes

Oven Roasted Summer Tomatoes makes about 4 cups 4 pounds Roma tomatoes, Heirloom tomatoes or any good, in season Summer Tomatoes, cut in half, lengthwise or quartered, depending on size

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Roasted Chile

Austin Diner Queso

  This is my favorite queso recipe, when I'm not in a hurry (think: velveeta). This is from Lisa Fain's Homesick Texan (love!) and it's obviously from the fabulously famous

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Fall Squashes

Sweet Potato Biscuits

These sweet biscuits can be made with leftover sweet potato puree or pumpkin puree. They are great for breakfast, brunch or dessert. I sometimes split them and make little ham

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