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Welcome to Sweet Life with Vianney Rodriguez

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Recent Recipes

Guajillo Chicken Empanadas with Marigold Crema

Guajillo Chicken Empanadas with Marigold Crema

Recipe here
recipes with dried marigolds

How to Make Marigold Tamales

Recipe here
How to set up a Cantarito Bar at home

How to set up a Cantarito Bar

Recipe here
easy homemade chamoy peach ring recipe

Homemade Chamoy Peach Rings

Recipe here
Manzanilla Canela Latte recipe

Manzanilla Canela Latte

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

Papaya Chia Jam

Papaya Chia Jam

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

slow cooker hash brown salsa verde casserole recipe

Salsa Verde Slow Cooker Hash Brown Casserole

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

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

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Chile con Queso with Pico de Gallo

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Avocado Tostada Bites

Avocado Tostada Bites

Easy Enfrijoladas

Easy Enfrijoladas

rajas con elote recipe

Tacos de Rajas de Poblano con Elote y Crema

Carne Asada Nachos

Carne Asada Nachos

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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

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

Beef Fajitas with Spicy Peanut Salsa {Salsa de Cacahuate}

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

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Ruby Red Grapefruit Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Paletas de Mango con Chile

Paletas de Mango con Chile

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

SweetPotato Churro Bites

SweetPotato Churro Bites

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

Dulce de Leche Pepita Bars

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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

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

a twist on the classic paloma cocktail

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

Atole de Tamarindo

Atole de Tamarindo

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Sparkling Citrus Margaritas

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

Strawberry-Mint Agua Fresca

easy cranberry syrup recipe for cocktails

Homemade Margarita Mix – Cranberry & Four Berry

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

pumpkin hot toddy made in the slow cooker

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Tequila Hot Toddy

Homemade Marigold Soda

Homemade Marigold Soda

how to make coconut horchata

Horchata de Coco

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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

apple soda margarita

Sidral Mundet Apple Margarita

November 15, 2024 | Leave a Comment

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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