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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

what is a piccadilly?

Piccadilly Raspa Recipe

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how to make poblano artichoke dip

Poblano Artichoke Dip

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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
Big Red Fajitas

Big Red Fajitas

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake Inspired by Selena

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

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)

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

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

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

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

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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

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Hibiscus Martini

Hibiscus Martini

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

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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

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

how to make the donkey lady cocktail

The Donkey Lady Cocktail

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