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Recent Recipes

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Piccadilly Raspa Recipe

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how to make poblano artichoke dip

Poblano Artichoke Dip

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Coconut Water Strawberry Vodka Cocktail recipe

Coconut Water Strawberry Vodka Cocktail

Recipe here
How to make Agua Preparada

How to make Agua Preparada

Recipe here
Big Red Fajitas

Big Red Fajitas

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Stacked Beef Enchiladas โ€“ Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas โ€“ Selena Week

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Mexican Summer Mingle

Mexican Summer Mingle

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Concha Milkshake

Concha Milkshake

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Chocolate-Orange Flan recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Chocolate-Orange Flan

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About Sweet Life

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Hi, Iโ€™m Vianney Rodriguez, the founder, recipe developer and South Texas foodie behind Sweet Life. Iโ€™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

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

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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

HIBISCUS FRENCH 75 cocktail recipe

Hibiscus French 75

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El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

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The Donkey Lady Cocktail

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