Recipes & Stories

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

From biking to swimming to horseback riding and everything in between, the Texas Hill Country is the perfect place to connect with nature.
Whether you’re looking to relax with a glass of wine, savor some local spirits, or just enjoy the open road, here are some of my favorite spots to experience the
Here are just some of the suggested day trips in my area. All of these are close enough to drive to, spend the day and return to your resting place.

Tres Leches Roulade

This cake is such a stunner for presentation, when you want to impress. It can all be done ahead of time. I love a cake with whipped cream and fruit

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Peachy Gingery Jam

Now is the perfect time to start canning some Summer Peaches. I love the warm undertones the three kinds of ginger adds to this yummy jam.

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Ranch Style Beans

Every good Mexican restaurant in Texas has a good Ranchero Bean version on their menu. I usually order it just to try the different takes on it.

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Cocktails

Cranberry Margaritas

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

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