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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

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

Tex-Mex Pizza – Selena Week

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

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Rompope Pancakes {Mexican Eggnog Pancakes}

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Potato and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Caballeros Pobres {Giveaway}

Marigold Bread

Marigold Bread

slow cooker horchata latte

Slow Cooker Horchata Latte

Piloncillo Syrup

Piloncillo Syrup

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Tex-Mex Appetizers

papaya fruit salsa recipe

Papaya Pineapple Salsa

Baked Chicken Nachos

Baked Chicken Nachos

Pickled Red Onions

Pickled Red Onions

Avocado Tostada Bites

Avocado Tostada Bites

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Baked Chicken Flautas with Roasted Poblano-Avocado Sauce

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

Pumpkin Chorizo Queso Fundido

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Texas in my Heart


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Tex-Mex Salsas & Dips

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

Honeydew Salsa

Honeydew Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon Salsa

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Slow Cooker Oxtails in Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

Grilled Shrimp with Cilantro-Lemon Salsa Verde

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Tex-Mex Desserts

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Pumpkin Tres Leches Cupcakes

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Duros with Pineapple and Dulce de Leche

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

Grilled Pound Cake with Roasted Fruit

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

How to Make Blackberry Pecan Empanadas {Video}

Fresas Con Crema

Fresas Con Crema

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chocolate-Dipped Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

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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 Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

Slow Cooker Blackberry-Hibiscus Cordial

a twist on the classic paloma cocktail

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

watermelon paloma DIY watermelon punch bowl

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

Paloma Cocktail Marinated Chicken Fajitas

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

How to Make Hibiscus Salt for Cocktails

Café de Olla

Café de Olla

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Margarita

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Prickly Pear Champagne Punch

Tamarind Shandy

Tamarind Shandy

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Dia de Los Muertos – Marigold Infused Tequila

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

Spiced Thanksgiving Sangria

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

October 30, 2023 | Leave a Comment

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