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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 – Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Mexican Summer Mingle

Mexican Summer Mingle

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Pinto Bean Sausage Quesadillas

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Fried Hominy with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

10 Easy Recipes To Host The Ultimate Football Fiesta

10 Easy Recipes To Host The Ultimate Football Fiesta

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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

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Margarita Cake recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Margarita Cake with Tequila Infused Whipped Cream

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

CONCHA ATOLE {Atole de Concha}

CONCHA ATOLE {Atole de Concha}

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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

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Cranberry Pisco Sour

Cranberry Pisco Sour

how to make tepache in 24 hours

How to Make Tepache at Home

what is a mexican barro cazuela

Watermelon Cucumber Margarita Cazuela Cocktail

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

Agua Fresca de Aguacate (Avocado Cooler)

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

Plum Pineapple Margarita

Plum Pineapple Margarita

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

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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

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HIBISCUS FRENCH 75 cocktail recipe

Hibiscus French 75

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El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

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