Recipes & Stories

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

Good anytime of the year. Great on a charcuterie platter!
This tastes like an old fashioned, simple shortbread cookie with the added crunch of sprinkles! Could not be more festive and crowd pleasing.
There's no doubt about it, this one is for special occasions! We made this in our "Holiday Company Dinner" class recently and it's a show stopper.
Everybody has flour, salt and yeast at home, right?! Well, now's the time to make sure you do. Even though this bread is a two day event, it is super
Does everyone have yeast, flour, salt, olive oil and honey in the house? Ok, if not, get that in your next shopping run. These are easy pantry essentials that will

Tamale Pie

More comfort food to share. There are lots of “or’s” in this recipe, so use what you have on hand to customize. This one is great without the meat, just

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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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Green Chile Pork Posole

Too soon for soups and stews?  I think not! This recipe is great for using leftover pulled pork, pork tenderloin or shredded chicken.  You can eliminate the meat and sauté assorted

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Quick Chicken Mole

I remember the first time I tasted Chicken Mole.  I was living in San Miguel de Allende and a local family had invited us for dinner.  They raised their own

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Black Bean Enchilada Soup

Baby it’s (STILL) Cold Outside!  This picture is what made me want to make up this soup.   I wanted enchiladas, but I didn’t want to make them!  Hence, Black

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chimayo

Chimayo Spice Mix Recipes

Grilled Tilapia with Chimayo Spice 4 tilapia fillets- about 5-6 ounces each 2 tablespoons Chimayo Spice Mix 2 tablespoons olive oil Preheat outdoor grill or grill pan to high heat.

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