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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

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

how to make mango guacamole

Mango Guacamole

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

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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

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Biscochitos

Biscochitos

SweetPotato Churro Bites

SweetPotato Churro Bites

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

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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

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

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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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