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Recent Recipes

easy homemade chamoy peach ring recipe

Homemade Chamoy Peach Rings

Recipe here
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

Featured Recipes

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake 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

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

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

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

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Concha Milkshake

Concha Milkshake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Pumpkin Pineapple Tres Leches Cake

Pumpkin Pineapple Tres Leches Cake

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

Rosca de Reyes

Rosca de Reyes

No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes

No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes

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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

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

how to make a cranberry mezcal paloma

Cranberry Mezcal Paloma

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

CONCHA MARTINI

CONCHA MARTINI

Hibiscus Martini

Hibiscus Martini

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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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