Dubai Chocolate goes viral - what’s the appeal?

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Dubai Chocolate goes viral - what’s the appeal?

If you have been on social media lately you may have seen people snapping an odd chocolate bar in half with a green goo oozing out of it. This is Dubai Chocolate: a pistachio and tahini-infused bar that has taken the internet by storm in recent months. A sweetery in Mullingar has started producing and selling the bar, and the demand for the chocolate is through the roof! Denise Buckey, owner of Sugar Plum Sweetery joins Seán to discuss. Image: Sugar Plum Sweetery

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Dubai Chocolate goes viral - what’s the appeal?