A journey through the many flavors of Lay's from the four corners of the globe
A journey through the many flavors of Lay's from the four corners of the globe
Flavor: Cheese Fondue Country: Netherlands When Seen: September 2015 In a Bite: Cheese, cheese, and more cheese. Did we mention it tastes like a whole lot of cheese? In a Haiku:Light up the réchaud.Your mouth is the caquelon.Submerged in fromage. Origin Story: Nothing warms the body on a cold winter day quite like a big …
Flavor: Poulet Rôti (Roast chicken) Country: France When Seen: May 2019 In a Bite: Savory chicken paired with the aromatics of thyme, rosemary, and other herbs and spices In a Haiku:Feeling like poulet.Rôtisserie is broken.C’est la vie, eat these. Origin Story: This classic French version of roast chicken is often sold roasted fresh in a …
Flavor: Mature Cheddar Country: France When Seen: May 2019 In a Bite: It tastes like licking a handful of processed cheddar powder. The supposed thicker cut was not that noticeable to the naked eye, but they do have a bit of an extra crunch. In a Haiku:Slower cooked for crunch.Swimming in cheese powder bath.Would Herman …
Flavor: Lasagna Country: Thailand When Seen: November 2018 In a Bite: A bit sweet, almost ketchup flavor with a slight cheese and beef jerky after taste. In a Haiku:Beefy and cheesy.Let your mouth be the oven.Just like Nonna makes. Origin Story: Lasagna is delicious, but who has time to wait 45 minutes for it to …
Flavor: Caribbean Onion & Balsamic Vinegar Country: South Africa When Seen: October 2017 In a Bite: Kind of like your standard salt and vinegar but with a pinch of spice and onion flavor. In a Haiku:Tart and salty chip.Throwing shade on PDO.It’s the best -ean. Origin Story: Never a standout geography student, the employee in …
Flavor: Labneh and Mint Country: United Arab Emirates (Dubai) When Seen: 2017 In a Bite: From what we’re told, it tastes just like toothpaste. In a Haiku:Foul odor in mouth?.Labneh Mint got ya.covered. Like crispy toothpaste. Origin Story: Labneh and mint are classic flavors in Middle Eastern cuisine, so it was only a matter of …
Flavor: Baharatli Country: Turkey When Seen: April 2019 In a Bite: Baharat is a spice blend that often includes black pepper, coriander, paprika, cardamom, nutmeg, cumin, cloves, and cinnamon, although we’re told that these chips only taste like a pretty mild paprika. In a Haiku:Baharatli, eh? Middle.Eastern mix of spice..Mild on your palate. Origin Story: …
Flavor: Cucumber Country: China When Seen: May 2019 In a Bite: Unpleasant on the nose, just like cucumbers on the tongue. Some even say it is sweet. In a Haiku:Bland vegetable taste. Who.wouldn’t love that on.chips? Cukes to the rescue!. Origin Story: The flavor department was looking for a bland, vegetable flavor to add to …
Flavor: Salmon Teriyaki Country: Indonesia When Seen: May 2019 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Jumping up a stream.Is not where you’ll find these chips.Catch them like a bear. Origin Story: As the country’s second largest trading partner, it’s no wonder that Japanese …
Flavor: Beef Barbecue Country: Indonesia When Seen: May 2019 In a Bite: Salty and smoky, along with notes of beef flavor and BBQ sauce. In a Haiku:Time to BBQ.Can’t find the charcoal or grill.Try these chips instead. Origin Story: In a country famous for its rendang beef, perhaps this was the closest the flavor department …