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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

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail โ€“ Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail โ€“ Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Spicy Bean Dip

Spicy Bean Dip

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

Game Day Appetizers with Kendall-Jackson Wine

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

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

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

torta de Cielo almond cake recipe

Torta de Cielo

Paletas de Mango con Chile

Paletas de Mango con Chile

Rompope Tres Leches Cupcakes with Rompope Cream Cheese Frosting

Rompope Tres Leches Cupcakes with Rompope Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Pineapple Tres Leches Cake

Pumpkin Pineapple Tres Leches Cake

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

Dulce de Leche Marshmallows

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

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About Sweet Life

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Hi, Iโ€™m Vianney Rodriguez, the founder, recipe developer and South Texas foodie behind Sweet Life. Iโ€™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

a twist on the classic paloma cocktail

Paloma Verde Cazuela Cocktail {A fun twist on the classic paloma}

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

The Easiest Homemade Pumpkin Horchata

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

DIY Holiday Gift Idea: Homemade Hibiscus Cinnamon Syrup

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Dia de Los Muertos โ€“ Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos โ€“ Marigold Margarita

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

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

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

Grapefruit-Cranberry Tequila Cooler

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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