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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

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – 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

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

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

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

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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

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Concha Cake with Whipped Cream and Macerated Strawberries

Concha Cake with Whipped Cream and Macerated Strawberries

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

CONCHA BARK

CONCHA BARK

banana bread cajeta frosting recipe

Banana Bread with Cajeta Cream Cheese Frosting

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

CONCHA BROWNIES – ONE BOWL BROWNIES

CONCHA BROWNIES – ONE BOWL BROWNIES

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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

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Hibiscus Martini

Hibiscus Martini

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

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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

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HIBISCUS FRENCH 75 cocktail recipe

Hibiscus French 75

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El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

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