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flag A Dubai-inspired cookie went viral in South Korea after a K-pop star’s post, sparking nationwide demand and shortages.

flag A chewy cookie inspired by a viral Dubai dessert has become a nationwide sensation in South Korea since a K-pop star shared a photo in September 2025. flag Known as Dujjonku, the treat features pistachio cream and knafeh shreds in a chocolate marshmallow center, resembling a rice cake. flag Its rapid rise has caused sellouts within minutes at cafes, hotels, and even non-bakery restaurants, with convenience store chain CU selling 1.8 million units. flag Demand has driven pistachio prices up 20%, led to counterfeit versions, and prompted purchase limits and real-time stock maps. flag The craze reflects a broader trend of international desserts influencing Korea’s food scene.

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