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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

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

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Baked Chicken Nachos

Baked Chicken Nachos

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

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}

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

sweet tamale recipe

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Tamales

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

CONCHA BARK

CONCHA BARK

Avocado Cheesecake Bars

Avocado Cheesecake Bars

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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 Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

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

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

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

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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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