Dalgona (Korean: 달고나; pronounced [tal.ɡo.na]) or ppopgi (뽑기; [p͈op̚.k͈i]) is a Korean candy made with melted sugar and baking soda originating from South Korea. [1][2] It is a popular street snack from the 1960s, and is still eaten as a retro food.

Apr 26, 2020 · What is dalgona (or ppopgi)? Dalgona candy is a sponge toffee-like sugar candy we grew up having from street vendors everywhere, especially around the schools. The word dalgona came from the casual Korean word “dalguna (달구나)” meaning “it’s sweet.”

Mar 7, 2025 · Let your Korean food fun begin with this dalgona candy recipe. Dalgona is made by melting sugar and mixing in a little bit of baking soda. The sugar will turn like caramel-colored …

Sep 29, 2021 · Dalgona, also known as Ppopgi, is an old-fashioned Korean sugar candy made with just sugar and baking soda. Although it looks like thin cookies, it has a hard and …

Apr 18, 2023 · Depending on how much of a caffeine rush you want, this recipe makes enough dalgona fluff for one or two servings. It's delicious but very strong: drink at your own discretion!

Jul 17, 2025 · Made with just sugar and baking soda, this brittle honeycomb treat represents more than a sugary snack, but it is a living remnant of a generation that survived the Korean War, grew up in the shadow of loss, and found joy in the simplest of pleasures.

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Aug 10, 2025 · Making dalgona requires a lot of focus and attention to detail, so it’s best to just make one serving at a time. [5] X Research source Feel free to use a small, non-stick skillet or saucepan if you don’t have a metal ladle on hand. Spread the sugar evenly on the bottom of your pan or skillet instead of just dumping it in.

Discover a variety of dalgona candy including milk chocolate, peanut butter, and Easter-themed treats. Choose from Reese's, Hershey's, M&M's, and more. Available in sizes from snack to king size.

Jul 18, 2025 · Dalgona coffee exploded in popularity when the Korean actor Jung Il-woo was filmed trying the beverage for the first time at Hon Kee Café in Macau and likened it to dalgona candy, a Korean sweet that tastes like toffee.