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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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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

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

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

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

10 Easy Recipes To Host The Ultimate Football Fiesta

10 Easy Recipes To Host The Ultimate Football Fiesta

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Flan de Miel {GIVEAWAY}

Flan de Miel {GIVEAWAY}

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

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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

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Hibiscus Martini

Hibiscus Martini

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

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

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

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

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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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