Two years, two kids, and everything made from scratch in Havana, Cuba -- where rum is aplenty but everything else is not! Follow my adventures feeding my family...
Rather than the hassle of trying to find molasses and other ground spices that are generally unavailable in Cuba, I decided to make sugar cookies and cut them into gingerbread men for a recent Christmas party...
The next night, we went to a party that was again interrupted by Santa — but this time, his Cuban version. I’d warned the kids that this Santa might look a little different from the one we’d seen the night before, and sure enough, he was a little scrappier and spoke in rapid-fire Spanish....