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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

easy homemade chamoy peach ring recipe

Homemade Chamoy Peach Rings

Recipe here
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

Featured Recipes

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – 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

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

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

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

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

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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

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

torta de Cielo almond cake recipe

Torta de Cielo

Chocolate Churro Cookie Cups

Chocolate Churro Cookie Cups

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

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

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

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

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

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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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