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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

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

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 horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Baked Chicken Nachos

Baked Chicken Nachos

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Turkey Sausage Chile con Queso

Turkey Sausage Chile con Queso

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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

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Chocolate Cake with Prickly Pear Jam

Concha No-Churn Ice Cream

Concha No-Churn Ice Cream

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Rosca de Reyes

Rosca de Reyes

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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

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

how to make horchata in a blender

Apricot Horchata {Made with Dried Apricots}

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

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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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