• Home
  • Press
  • Meet Sweet Life
  • Work with me
  • Contact
  • Subscribe
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • RSS
    • Twitter
    • YouTube

Sweet Life

Cooking, Eating, Living My Sweet Life in Texas

  • Home
  • New Cookbook!
  • Videos
  • Recipes
    • Appetizers
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Entrees
    • Salsas & Dips
    • Soups & Stews
    • Sides
    • Sweet Treats
    • Drinks
    • Holidays
  • Cocktails
    • Margaritas
    • Tequila
    • Pisco
    • Rum
    • Vodka
    • Bourbon
    • Brandy
    • Whiskey
    • Champagne
    • Gin
    • Wine
    • Beer
    • Rum
    • Campari
    • Infusions
    • Holiday Cocktails
  • Entertaining
  • DIY Projects
  • The Tex-Mex Queen
  • En Español
about » Page 5

Search Results for: about

Skillet Pico de Gallo Shrimp

skillet pico de gallo shrimp recipe

Skillet pico de gallo shrimp is a one pan dinner delight. Made with succulent shrimp, spicy jalapenos, tomatoes and rice my skillet pico de gallo shrimp is a homage to my South Texas roots.     Ready in under 30 minutes skillet pico de gallo is my idea of the perfect meal. This one skillet […]

Easy Dinners// Entertaining// Entrees// Family Dinners// Fish & SeafoodLeave a Comment

Peach Tres Leches Cake

how to make a peach tres leches cake

Make Summer even sweeter by baking up a delicious Peach tres leches cake. Tres leches which translates to three milks is sponge cake soaked in a mixture of milks and topped with homemade whipped topping.     My peach tres leches cake is moist, delicate and packs a punch. A light, spongey cake warm from […]

Baked Goods// Desserts// Entertaining// Mexican Desserts// Tres LechesLeave a Comment

Poblano Braised Brisket

slow cooker poblano braised brisket

Poblano braised brisket seasoned with oregano, cumin, garlic, poblano chiles, jalapenos and braised in broth slices up beautifully for dinner.     My poblano braised brisket is ideal for entertaining, Sunday dinner or a potluck. I especially love braising a brisket when the Texas summer temperatures reach those double digits, too high for me to […]

Brisket// Easy Dinners// Entertaining// Entrees// Family Dinners// Tejano Cuisine// Tex-MexLeave a Comment

Poblano Breakfast Scramble

Poblano breakfast scramble recipe

Poblano Breakfast Scramble made with breakfast sausage, hash browns, poblanos and onions is topped with cheese and baked until bubbly. Perfect for breakfast or dinner this hearty skillet dish hits the spot.     You’ll love my poblano breakfast scramble! It’s an easy, hearty, one-skillet breakfast filled with breakfast sausage, hash browns, poblanos, onions topped […]

BreakfastsLeave a Comment

Cilantro Lime Shrimp {Made in under 10 minutes}

cilantro lime shrimp recipe

Cilantro lime shrimp, succulent shrimp sautéed with olive oil, garlic, lime juice, onions and plenty of fresh cilantro served warm is the ultimate appetizer to kick off the weekend, plus it’s ready in under ten minutes.     Growing up in South Texas, near the gulf coast all celebrations include shrimp. Nothing beats fresh shrimp […]

Appetizers// Entertaining// Entrees// Fish & SeafoodLeave a Comment

How to Set Up a DIY Paloma Bar

how to set up a paloma bar at home

Simple tips on how to set up a DIY paloma bar makes it easy for the hostess to relax as guests help themselves. A DIY Paloma bar is an amazing addition to your fiesta, weekend brunch, wedding, or bridal shower.     I recently hosted a fun anniversary celebration in my backyard. We had a […]

AllLeave a Comment

Pizza Cubano

pizza made with store bought pizza dough

Pizza Cubano is a tasty twist on the Cubano sandwich. Made with store-bought pizza dough, shredded chicken, ham, caramelized onions, and Monterey jack.       My daughter loves Cubano sandwiches so I thought it would be fun to bake up a pizza featuring the ingredients in a Cubano. A spin on the traditional Cubano […]

Appetizers// Easy Dinners// Entertaining// Entrees// Family DinnersLeave a Comment

Blackberry Vinaigrette and Spinach Salad

blender blackberry vinaigrette recipe

Blackberry Vinaigrette Spinach Salad is about as simple as it gets yet makes for an impressive dish for entertaining. Or if you feel like entertaining yourself, whip up this salad for a weeknight dinner.   Blackberry vinaigrette spinach salad is zesty and delicious, a perfect blend for a spinach salad. Blackberries y’all! This stunning salad […]

AllLeave a Comment

Pineapple Carrot Pitcher Margaritas

how to make margaritas with fresh juice

Pineapple carrot pitcher margaritas make for one fun Easter party! Pineapple carrot pitcher margaritas made of fresh pineapple and carrot juice, lime juice, tequila, and Cointreau hit the spot. Rimmed with a spicy tajin salt rim and topped with fresh carrots my pineapple carrot pitcher margaritas are sure to be a hit at your Easter […]

Cocktail Friday// Easter Recipes// Entertaining// Fruit Margaritas// Holiday Cocktails// MargaritasLeave a Comment

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • …
  • 68
  • Next Page »

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

El Muerto Cocktail recipe

El Muerto Cocktail

October 30, 2023 | Leave a Comment

how to make the donkey lady cocktail

The Donkey Lady Cocktail

October 28, 2023 | Leave a Comment

cazuela tequila cocktail

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

August 11, 2023 | Leave a Comment

Cocktail Catering

cocktail catering services, texas, south texas, aransas pass, port aransas, corpus christi texas, south padre island, harlingen, brownsville, mcallen, edinburg, san antonio, houston

Sweet Life on Google +

Follow me on Pinterest
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Copyright © 2025 · Sweet Life · Privacy Policy