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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

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
How to make Agua Preparada

How to make Agua Preparada

Recipe here

Featured Recipes

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

Dreaming of You Creamy Coca-Cola Cocktail – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

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Tex-Mex Breakfast

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Amaranth Atole with Pears (Atole de Amaranth con Peras)

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

Mini Chorizo con Papa y Huevo Breakfast Sandwiches

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Roasted Corn and Mango Salad

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Avocado Hummus – Humus de Aguacate recipe from sweetlifebake.com

Avocado Hummus

Avocado Salsa – (Guasacaca) from sweetlifebake.com

Avocado Salsa – (Guasacaca)

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Poblano Quesadillas from sweetlifebake.com

Roasted Poblano Quesadillas

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

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

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Chocolate Churro Cake

Chocolate Churro Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Churro Cookie Cups

Chocolate Churro Cookie Cups

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

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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

CONCHA MARTINI

CONCHA MARTINI

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

Cazuela Cocktail – Voladora

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

slwo cooker te de canela recipe

Slow Cooker Te de Canela

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

Blackberry Jalapeno Margarita

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

How to Make Spicy Micheladas {Video}

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

Cucumber Melon Agua Fresca

Champurrado served in a very nice cup

How to make Champurrado

Raspberry Paloma

Raspberry Paloma

how to make a cranberry mezcal paloma

Cranberry Mezcal Paloma

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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

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