It was bound to happen: There is now a 3D printer that will print chocolates. It’s like a low-tech replicator from Star Trek that only makes dessert.

The Cocoa Press is the name of this confection-making device (spotted by Tom’s Hardware), which builds treats layer by layer like any other 3D-printed object. “It’s kind of like an automated piping bag,” says the company behind the device.

The chocolate is loaded into the printer via 70g tube cartridges called “chocolate cores” that will sell for $49 for a pack of ten (the device hasn’t been released just yet). The chocolate is a custom milk or dark chocolate made with palm oil. You can use your own chocolate, but the company says you may have to do some experimenting to get it to work. Printing temperature is one variable that…