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Recent Recipes

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
How to make Agua Preparada

How to make Agua Preparada

Recipe here
Big Red Fajitas

Big Red Fajitas

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

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

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

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

how to make choriqueso

Choriqueso

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

ground beef gordita recipe

Ground Beef Gorditas

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Tostada Hummus Bites

Tostada Hummus Bites

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

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Tex-Mex Desserts

sweet tamale recipe

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Tamales

CONCHA BROWNIES โ€“ ONE BOWL BROWNIES

CONCHA BROWNIES โ€“ ONE BOWL BROWNIES

Cascarone Sugar Cookie Cake from sweetlifebake.com

Cascarones! Cascarone Sugar Cookie Cake

CONCHA BARK

CONCHA BARK

how to make a peach tres leches cake

Peach Tres Leches Cake

Mexican Brownies

Mexican Brownies

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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

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

Dia de Los Muertos โ€“ Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos โ€“ Marigold Margarita

CONCHA MARTINI

CONCHA MARTINI

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Rose Margarita

Rose Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

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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

how to make the donkey lady cocktail

The Donkey Lady Cocktail

October 28, 2023 | Leave a Comment

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