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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

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

Stacked Beef Enchiladas – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Biscochitos

Biscochitos

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Easy Key Lime Cake with Pepitas

Chef Aarón Sánchez’s Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

Chef Aarón Sánchez’s Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

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

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

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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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