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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

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

Coca-Cola Cake – Selena Week

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

La Carcacha cocktail (Inspired by Selena)

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

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

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

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Chicken Taquitos with Creamy Poblano Sauce

Baked Chicken Nachos

Baked Chicken Nachos

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Avocado Tostada Bites

Avocado Tostada Bites

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Cocadas

Cocadas

Mexican Brownies

Mexican Brownies

torta de Cielo almond cake recipe

Torta de Cielo

Biscochitos

Biscochitos

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Mexican sugar wafer cookie recipe

Chocolate Dipped Mexican Sugar Wafer Cookies

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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

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

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

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

how to make a cranberry mezcal paloma

Cranberry Mezcal Paloma

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Mini Strawberry Margaritas

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Agua de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

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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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