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Recent Recipes

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
How to make Agua Preparada

How to make Agua Preparada

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

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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)

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

Tostada Hummus Bites

Tostada Hummus Bites

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

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Texas in my Heart


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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

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

banana bread cajeta frosting recipe

Banana Bread with Cajeta Cream Cheese Frosting

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Cascarone Sugar Cookie Cake from sweetlifebake.com

Cascarones! Cascarone Sugar Cookie Cake

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

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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

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Hibiscus Martini

Hibiscus Martini

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

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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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