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Sweet Life Presents Texas Talent ~ Terry Stuart from Crest Fruit Inc ~ Mission, Texas ~ Grapefruit Buttermilk Sherbet (Giveaway!)

Last week I had the pleasure to chat at length with Terry Stuart from Crest Inc located in Mission, Texas. Our focus Grapefruits, a genuine Texas treat known world wide for it’s ruby red interior and juicy flesh. I was happily suprised when Terry informed me February is National Grapefruit Month. I honestly had no idea, I only knew at this time […]

Grapefruit Cake

Happy Valentine’s Day!! I hope you and your loved ones celebrate with lots of LOVE and KISSES!! Sending out Love from our kitchen to yours!! Love Sweet Life and family!!

Pineapple Poblano Salsa

Move over, tomatoes! This summer we’re whipping up fresh fruit salsa! Pineapple poblano salsa made from fresh pineapple, poblano pepper, onion, jalapeño, lime juice and cilantro are the perfect sweet & spicy combo. The table isn’t set until the salsa hits the table, and I’m always looking for new ways to create a […]

Hibiscus Mint Tequila Punch

Hibiscus mint tequila punch made with mint syrup, agua de Jamaica (hibiscus), lime juice, tequila Blanco and topped with Mexican grapefruit soda. My hibiscus mint tequila punch served in a Cazuela is a refreshing large batch cocktail you can easily make for parties, celebrations, and get-togethers with friends. Made with a few […]

Homemade Watermelon Soda

Homemade watermelon soda made from watermelon, sugar, fresh lime juice topped with sparkling water is the only way to beat the Texas heat! We are making homemade watermelon soda today! Ahhh it’s so good! Blending watermelon into a refreshing homemade soda with a hint of lime is a wonderful way to stay hydrated, while […]

Cranberry Mezcal Paloma

A festive paloma that taste of the holidays. Cranberry mezcal paloma made with ruby red grapefruit, cranberry juice, mezcal and topped with grapefruit soda tastes like the holidays in a glass. I have a last-minute cocktail for you to add to the menu! It’s a Texas twist on the classic Paloma featuring my […]

Red Wine Cantaritos

A fun twist on the classic cantarito my red wine cantaritos made with red wine and tequila served in a cantarito cup are delicious. Today I am giving a traditional Mexican cocktail a fun twist by adding red wine to the mix. Red wine, tequila Blanco fresh citrus juice and grapefruits served in […]

Raspberry Tequila Sour

My raspberry tequila sour made with fresh raspberries, tequila, lemon juice and a frothy egg white is a refreshing cocktail perfect for summer! Sour cocktails just hit different in the summer. Bring on that sour goodness! My raspberry tequila sour is bursting with summer delight – fresh raspberries, tequila, fresh lemon juice topped […]

Watermelon Palomas {DIY Watermelon Punch Bowl}

Watermelon Palomas served in a {DIY Watermelon punch bowl} made with fresh watermelon juice, tequila Blanco and topped with grapefruit soda will have you set for summer! It’s watermelon season in Texas baby! Bring on the watermelon palomas served in a DIY watermelon punch bowl! Texas watermelon season always makes me giddy. Agua […]