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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

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Orange Flan recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Chocolate-Orange Flan

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

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

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Easy Ponche Navideño

Easy Ponche Navideño

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Hibiscus Jam Cocktail

Hibiscus Jam Cocktail

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

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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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