Dalgona and the Squid Game effect
Dalgona recipes are now available on almost every top Youtube food channel because of the instant Clout it gives.
Dalgona recipes became a must upload for many Cooking Channels on Youtube because of the views and attention it gets from people. People also DIY it on their home because it’s easy to do because it has only 2 ingredients, Sugar and Baking Soda.
Dalgona is a word most people associate with Coffee back in 2020 because of a viral recipe on Tik Tok. Korean Actor Jung Il-woo popularized it. He called it Dalgona Coffee because it looks like Korean Honeycomb candies. Now Dalgona Candies are popular around the world because of Squid Game. The Dalgona Vendor hired to make these sugary treats for the show is now making more money because his store became a tourist destination. People fall in line to buy his candies and try to play the second game from the show. Others just wanted to taste it as a tribute for the number one show for over 90 countries.
The Dalgona Vendor hired to make candies for Squid Game experienced a Business Boom after his product got viral online
In this Interview with Swoon, The Squid Game cast relived the second game of the show when they are tasked to carve these caramel cookies of death. They survived this test on the show but a lot of them failed to pass it in real life.
These are the Vans White Slip-on shoes. These loafers are not that popular two years ago but now Good look trying to find these shoes because they are sold out everywhere. These plain white loafers are the same shows contestants of Squid Game wore. Aside from these shows, Knock off unofficial Squid Game costumes are selling like Pancakes on Halloween costume stores around the world.