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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

Manzanilla Canela Latte recipe

Manzanilla Canela Latte

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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

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Mexican Breakfast Pizza

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

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

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

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Avocado Salsa – (Guasacaca) from sweetlifebake.com

Avocado Salsa – (Guasacaca)

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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

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

Gansito No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

CONCHA BROWNIES – ONE BOWL BROWNIES

CONCHA BROWNIES – ONE BOWL BROWNIES

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

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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

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Orange Persimmon Margarita

Hibiscus Jam Cocktail

Hibiscus Jam Cocktail

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

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

April 26, 2024 | Leave a Comment

El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

October 30, 2023 | Leave a Comment

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