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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

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Olive Garden Salad with Spicy Olive Garden Dressing Inspired by Selena

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

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

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

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

how to make mango guacamole

Mango Guacamole

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Boiled Shrimp with Chipotle Crema

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple 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}

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

salmon with Caribbean salsa

Chile Lime Salmon with Caribbean Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

Arcoiris No-Churn Ice Cream

how to make a peach tres leches cake

Peach Tres Leches Cake

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

How to Make Empanada and Sope Dough {Video}

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Concha Milkshake

Concha Milkshake

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

12 Days of Cookies with World Market

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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

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Dia de los Muertos Martini (Marigold Martini)

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Chocolate Rompope – Mexican Eggnog

Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup (Plus 3 Cocktails to Use It In)

Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup (Plus 3 Cocktails to Use It In)

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

Iced Café de Olla Cocktail {Video}

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Blueberry Mint Infused Tequila

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Watermelon-Lime Soda

Watermelon-Lime Soda

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

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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