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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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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

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake Inspired by Selena

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

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

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Avocado Hummus – Humus de Aguacate recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Avocado Hummus

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Chocolate-Orange Flan recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Chocolate-Orange Flan

Chocolate Churro Cake

Chocolate Churro Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt 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

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup (Plus 3 Cocktails to Use It In)

Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup (Plus 3 Cocktails to Use It In)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

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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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