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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

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew 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

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Mexican Brownies

Mexican Brownies

Concha Milkshake

Concha Milkshake

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Orange Flan recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Chocolate-Orange Flan

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

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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

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

Rose Margarita

Rose Margarita

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

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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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