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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

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
how to make mango guacamole

Mango Guacamole

Recipe here
easy brisket banh mi recipe

Brisket Banh Mi

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake Inspired by Selena

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

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

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

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Avocado Hummus – Humus de Aguacate recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Avocado Hummus

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

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Tex-Mex Desserts

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

No-Bake Margarita Cheesecakes with Candied Lime

Rosca de Reyes

Rosca de Reyes

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Pumpkin Pineapple Tres Leches Cake

Pumpkin Pineapple Tres Leches Cake

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

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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

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne 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.

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HIBISCUS FRENCH 75 cocktail recipe

Hibiscus French 75

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El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

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The Donkey Lady Cocktail

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