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Recent Recipes

Manzanilla Canela Latte recipe

Manzanilla Canela Latte

Recipe here
Josefina Velazquez de Leon COCKTAILS cookbook

Cocktel Bandera Mexicana

Recipe here
what is a piccadilly?

Piccadilly Raspa Recipe

Recipe here
how to make poblano artichoke dip

Poblano Artichoke Dip

Recipe here
Coconut Water Strawberry Vodka Cocktail recipe

Coconut Water Strawberry Vodka Cocktail

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail โ€“ Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail โ€“ Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

ground beef gordita recipe

Ground Beef Gorditas

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

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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

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes

No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

sweet tamale recipe

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Tamales

SweetPotato Churro Bites

SweetPotato Churro Bites

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About Sweet Life

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Hi, Iโ€™m Vianney Rodriguez, the founder, recipe developer and South Texas foodie behind Sweet Life. Iโ€™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

Dia de Los Muertos โ€“ Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos โ€“ Marigold Margarita

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Orange Persimmon Margarita

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

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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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