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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

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake inspired by Selena

Bidi Bidi Bom Bom Vanilla Cake Inspired by Selena

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

Amor Prohibido Cocktail {Inspired by Selena}

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

easy pumpkin atole recipe

Easy Avena de Calabaza

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Mini Beef Empanadas

Mini Beef Empanadas

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

Potato Chorizo Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer (Pepita, Chipotle, Cumin-Oregano)

Mexican Summer Mingle

Mexican Summer Mingle

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Warm Poblano Corn Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

Hibiscus Coconut Bundt Cake

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Rosca de Reyes

Rosca de Reyes

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Shrimp with Cilantro Cream and Rice Pudding Cheesecake

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

Mexican Wafer Cookie Bark

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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 de Chayote

Agua de Chayote

Easy Ponche Navideño

Easy Ponche Navideño

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Frozen Strawberry-Chile Margaritas

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño served in cute cups

Hibiscus Ponche Navideño

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Summer Cocktails with Be Mixed

Summer Cocktails with Be Mixed

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

How to make Marigold Infused Wine

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

Rose Margarita

Rose 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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