Need Your Doughnut Fix? In Juarez, They Call the Krispy Kreme Familia

The sugar junkies roll in with the evening shadows, craving the high that only comes from the other side of the border. For it is here, at this corner of notoriously murderous Juarez, that they find the eye of the storm - or perhaps more appropriately, the hole in the doughnut of danger.They're here to meet the Krispy Kreme Familia, which, as the Los Angeles Times reported, makes regular runs from El Paso across the border to supply buyers with dozens of black-market Krispy Kreme doughnuts."The original -- glazed -- are the most popular," Sonia Garcia, budding doughnut lord, told the newspaper. "But, honestly, everybody has their own favorite doughnut."  Continue reading...

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