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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

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
easy lemon margarita recipe

Lemon Margarita

Recipe here
easy Mexican shredded chicken recipe

Slow Cooker Guajillo Chicken

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – 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

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

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Tex-Mex Desserts

coconut blackberry tres leches cake made with coconut milk

Coconut Blackberry Tres Leches Cake

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Concha Cake with Whipped Cream and Macerated Strawberries

Concha Cake with Whipped Cream and Macerated Strawberries

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

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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

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

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

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

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

CONCHA MARTINI

CONCHA MARTINI

Rose Margarita

Rose Margarita

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Easy Ponche Navideño

Easy Ponche Navideño

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

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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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