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‘Dalgona candy’, the cookie from ‘The Squid Game’ that you should try to cook

If there is a scene from The Squid Game that has become popular in social networks, is that of the game that includes the dalgona candy, the Korean cookie from which they must remove the central figure without breaking it or else they will die.

The popularity of this Korean candy has grown so much that there are already those who sell it through Facebook and Instagram. Here we tell you how to cook it so that you can start your own little business, or enjoy it while you watch your k-dramas favorites at home.

What is it dalgona candy?

The cookie dalgona candy, which appears in The squid game, It is a typical sweet from South Korea. Its name comes from a Korean word some (sweet) and is also known as ppopgi, which means “pick or select.”

The traditional sweet was popular in the 1960s and 1970s. It used to be sold by street vendors, in food outlets, and outside of schools. In addition, it was used as a game for infants, who were challenged not to break the central figure, as happens in the Netflix series.

Today, the dalgona candy It is still being sold in South Korea, but due to its appearance on Netflix, it has become popular worldwide and here we tell you how to recreate it. It is so simple that you only require two ingredients.

So simple that you will cook it in 3… 2… 1…

Ingredients:

  • 50 grams of sugar
  • 2 grams of bicarbonate

Utensils:

  • Non-stick paper
  • Pan
  • Silicone spatula
  • Cookie cutters

Procedure:

Bring the skillet to medium heat and let it heat for 30 seconds. Add the sugar and move with the help of the silicone spatula to prevent it from sticking to the bottom. When the sugar has melted and caramelized, add the baking soda and stir until smooth.

Carefully add the mixture to the release paper so that you form small circles. Before the caramel is completely set, mark the desired shapes with the cookie cutters. Allow the caramel to harden completely and enjoy an afternoon of extreme games or kick back with a bite of your creation.

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