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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Rohit David

He Started Selling Homemade Banana Pudding as a Side Hustle, Now It's a $450K Business

Lloyd Ortuoste turned a car repair bill into Baonanas, a £335,430/yr pudding empire loved by celebs. (Credit: Baonanas Website Home Photo Our Story)

Lloyd Ortuoste was staring at a repair bill that made him sick—£1,120 ($1,500) for his smashed-up car.

At 33, he didn't have that kind of cash just sitting around. So he did what he had to do. Started whipping up desserts in his kitchen, selling them to anyone who'd buy, just trying to make enough to get his car back on the road.

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