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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

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Avocado Hummus – Humus de Aguacate recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Avocado Hummus

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

rajas con elote recipe

Tacos de Rajas de Poblano con Elote y Crema

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Rompope Tres Leches Cupcakes with Rompope Cream Cheese Frosting

Rompope Tres Leches Cupcakes with Rompope Cream Cheese Frosting

Rosca de Reyes

Rosca de Reyes

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

sweet tamale recipe

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Tamales

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {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

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

CONCHA MARTINI

CONCHA MARTINI

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Summer Cocktails with Be Mixed

Summer Cocktails with Be Mixed

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile 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

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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