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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

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

how to make mango guacamole

Mango Guacamole

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

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

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

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

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes

No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

banana bread cajeta frosting recipe

Banana Bread with Cajeta Cream Cheese Frosting

Margarita Cake recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Margarita Cake with Tequila Infused Whipped Cream

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

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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

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

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

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El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

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