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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

How to make Agua Preparada

How to make Agua Preparada

Recipe here
Big Red Fajitas

Big Red Fajitas

Recipe here
easy lemon margarita recipe

Lemon Margarita

Recipe here
easy Mexican shredded chicken recipe

Slow Cooker Guajillo Chicken

Recipe here
pineapple poblano salsa recipe

Pineapple Poblano Salsa

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

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

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

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Tostada Hummus Bites

Tostada Hummus Bites

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Mexican Brownies

Mexican Brownies

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

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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

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

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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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