"I severely underestimated that by a lot!" Torres-Garcia said. He hoped to get a few prospective buyers and could make a batch of bombs the next day to turn a profit. Once he got a promising cocoa bomb prototype, Eric posted a video of the milk pour process on TikTok with the simple caption: "Who would buy these?" Torres-Garcia spent about $15 on some chocolate chips, marshmallows, and a round Christmas ornament from the dollar store to serve as his spherical mold. When he got back to Boise, he had an idea. He was also inspired by a popular children's treat in Europe that had a small toy inside a hard chocolate shell. While working and studying abroad in Italy, Torres-Garcia worked at a gelato shop and grew an appreciation for the world of confections. There may be a number after your name depending on whether or not there is already. BSU Student email addresses are in the format jane.doe live.bemidjistate. Student email accounts have the domain of. BOISE, Idaho - If you've been anywhere near the internet in the last two years, you probably know cocoa bombs are officially the bomb, but did you know the sweet trend can be traced back to Boise?īlackfoot-native and Boise State alumni Eric Torres-Garcia first got the idea to reinvent the way the world makes hot cocoa in 2019. Faculty and staff email addresses are in the format john.doe.
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