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Recent Recipes

Guajillo Chicken Empanadas with Marigold Crema

Guajillo Chicken Empanadas with Marigold Crema

Recipe here
recipes with dried marigolds

How to Make Marigold Tamales

Recipe here
How to set up a Cantarito Bar at home

How to set up a Cantarito Bar

Recipe here
easy homemade chamoy peach ring recipe

Homemade Chamoy Peach Rings

Recipe here
Manzanilla Canela Latte recipe

Manzanilla Canela Latte

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – 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

DIY Bloody Mary Bar + Spicy Bloody Mary Recipe (VIDEO)

DIY Bloody Mary Bar + Spicy Bloody Mary Recipe (VIDEO)

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango 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

HOMEMADE CONCHA COFFEE CREAMER

HOMEMADE CONCHA COFFEE CREAMER

Paletas de Mango con Chile

Paletas de Mango con Chile

CONCHA BARK

CONCHA BARK

Biscochitos

Biscochitos

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

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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

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

CONCHA MARTINI

CONCHA MARTINI

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Orange Persimmon Margarita

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

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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

apple soda margarita

Sidral Mundet Apple Margarita

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easy to make mango margarita recipe

Frozen Mango Margaritas

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HIBISCUS FRENCH 75 cocktail recipe

Hibiscus French 75

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