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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

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Piccadilly Raspa Recipe

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how to make poblano artichoke dip

Poblano Artichoke Dip

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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

Featured Recipes

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha 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

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

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

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

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Calabacitas en Crema Mini Sopes

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

ground beef gordita recipe

Ground Beef Gorditas

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Turkey Sausage Chile con Queso

Turkey Sausage Chile con Queso

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

SweetPotato Churro Bites

SweetPotato Churro Bites

sweet tamale recipe

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Tamales

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

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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

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

how to make a cranberry mezcal paloma

Cranberry Mezcal Paloma

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup (Plus 3 Cocktails to Use It In)

Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup (Plus 3 Cocktails to Use It In)

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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

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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The Donkey Lady Cocktail

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