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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

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

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

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Tostada Hummus Bites

Tostada Hummus Bites

Turkey Sausage Chile con Queso

Turkey Sausage Chile con Queso

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

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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

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Chef Aarón Sánchez’s Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

Chef Aarón Sánchez’s Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

Margarita Cake recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Margarita Cake with Tequila Infused Whipped Cream

banana bread cajeta frosting recipe

Banana Bread with Cajeta Cream Cheese Frosting

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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

Hibiscus Jam Cocktail

Hibiscus Jam Cocktail

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

how to make a cranberry mezcal paloma

Cranberry Mezcal Paloma

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

a twist on the classic paloma cocktail

Paloma Verde Cazuela Cocktail {A fun twist on the classic paloma}

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

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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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