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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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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

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – 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

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

ground beef gordita recipe

Ground Beef Gorditas

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

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

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

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

how to make choriqueso

Choriqueso

how to make mango guacamole

Mango Guacamole

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

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Tex-Mex Desserts

banana bread cajeta frosting recipe

Banana Bread with Cajeta Cream Cheese Frosting

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Concha No-Churn Ice Cream

Concha No-Churn Ice Cream

Margarita Cake recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Margarita Cake with Tequila Infused Whipped Cream

Concha Cake with Whipped Cream and Macerated Strawberries

Concha Cake with Whipped Cream and Macerated Strawberries

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

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Easy Ponche Navideño

Easy Ponche Navideño

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

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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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