LOS "CAGANERS" (LOS CAGONES)
» Gallimaufry
But a quick peek in the window of any bakery in the Ramblas reveals what can only be described as carefully confected turds with sugar flies dozing on top.
. . .
These disgustingly realistic cakes are known as tifas given to children on January 6 or Kings Feast Day, are just a small indication of Catalonia's strange preoccupation. "The Catalán preoccupation with shit would make Sigmund Freud proud," says Robert Hughes in his book on Barcelona.
UNA TRADICIÓN DE NAVIDAD EN CATALUÑA
