Blowing up; 'hot chocolate bombs' are the latest social media trend at Maritime cafes
FREDERICTON, N.B. -- Every Christmas it seems like a new treat trend emerges, and this year it looks like hot chocolate is exploding- literally! Hot chocolate bombs hit social media in a big way this year, and they are so popular at one Maritime café, that they can hardly keep up with the demand. “Instagram crazes are big,” says Patti Hollenberg, owner of Fredericton’s Chess Piece Pâtisserie & Café. “Party trends are definitely fueled by visuals, Instagram videos are really hot.” After going viral on social media, the chocolate spheres, filled with hot cocoa and marshmall...