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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

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

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}

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

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

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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}

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

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Tex-Mex Desserts

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

banana bread cajeta frosting recipe

Banana Bread with Cajeta Cream Cheese Frosting

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Chef Aarón Sánchez’s Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

Chef Aarón Sánchez’s Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

Chocolate Churro Cake

Chocolate Churro 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

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

How to Make Strawberry Lavender Infused Tequila

Hibiscus Martini

Hibiscus Martini

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

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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

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El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

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