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Recent Recipes

Manzanilla Canela Latte recipe

Manzanilla Canela Latte

Recipe here
Josefina Velazquez de Leon COCKTAILS cookbook

Cocktel Bandera Mexicana

Recipe here
what is a piccadilly?

Piccadilly Raspa Recipe

Recipe here
how to make poblano artichoke dip

Poblano Artichoke Dip

Recipe here
Coconut Water Strawberry Vodka Cocktail recipe

Coconut Water Strawberry Vodka Cocktail

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

torta de Cielo almond cake recipe

Torta de Cielo

Cascarone Sugar Cookie Cake from sweetlifebake.com

Cascarones! Cascarone Sugar Cookie Cake

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About Sweet Life

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Hi, I’m Vianney Rodriguez, the founder, recipe developer and South Texas foodie behind Sweet Life. I’m also the Author of Latin Twist, a collection of nearly 100 delicious Latin-inspired cocktails and the The Tex-Mex Slow Cooker, a gorgeous cookbook filled with 100 incredible Tex-Mex recipes that you can easily make at home in your slow cooker.

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Tex-Mex Cocktails

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

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Welcome to Sweet Life.

I'm Vianney, an Award-Winning Food Blogger, Recipe Developer and the Author of The Tex-Mex Slow Cooker and Latin Twist. Here in South Texas, we love to entertain and spend time in the company of good people. Sweet Life is a celebration of that connection and the vibrant, unique culture of South Texas.

Featured Cocktails

easy to make mango margarita recipe

Frozen Mango Margaritas

August 9, 2024 | Leave a Comment

HIBISCUS FRENCH 75 cocktail recipe

Hibiscus French 75

April 26, 2024 | Leave a Comment

El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

October 30, 2023 | Leave a Comment

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