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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

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake Inspired by Selena

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

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

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

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

ground beef gordita recipe

Ground Beef Gorditas

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

10 Easy Recipes To Host The Ultimate Football Fiesta

10 Easy Recipes To Host The Ultimate Football Fiesta

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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

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Biscochitos

Biscochitos

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

torta de Cielo almond cake recipe

Torta de Cielo

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

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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

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Orange Persimmon Margarita

a twist on the classic paloma cocktail

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

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

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}

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

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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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