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: Ranch Country: USA When Seen: October 2023 In a Bite: Like salty ranch dressing In a Haiku:American born.Like licking the Wild West.You know, or you don’t. Origin Story: Lay’s first introduced ranch flavored chips close to 30 years ago, originally in partnership with Hidden Valley Ranch. No one is clear what caused this mysterious …
Flavor: Spicy Seafood Salad Country: Thailand (found in USA) When Seen: September 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:A taste of the sea.Slathered in chili and lime.Extra crunchy, yo!. Origin Story: Surrounded by seas on both sides, Thailand is not wont for …
Flavor: Cheddar Cheese Country: Thailand When Seen: June 2023 In a Bite: Sweet barbecue sauce with the faintness cheese aftertaste In a Haiku:From a milkmaid’s lapse.To global phenomenon.Cave-bred and tasty. Origin Story: The reigning king of British cheese, second only to mozzarella on the world stage. Its path to global domination has, thankfully, been a …
Flavor: Garlic Bread Country: Thailand When Seen: June 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Crisply toasted bread.Drizzled in olive oil.Topped off with garlic. Origin Story: With Italy already represented by the Lay’s Inspired by… series, the Flavor Department decided to create the …
Flavor: Stir Fried Shrimp with Chili and Garlic Country: Thailand When Seen: May 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Simple, yet tasty.Garlic, chili, and shrimp fried.Awakens the tongue. Origin Story: This easy to prepare dish makes up for in flavor what it …
Flavor: Carbonara Parmesan Country: Thailand When Seen: May 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Why master this dish?Which needs chefs’ perfect timing.Just open the bag. Origin Story: Another in the Lay’s Thailand Inspired by series, pasta loving purists will have to forgive …
Flavor: 7 Spiced Crispy Squid Country: Thailand When Seen: May 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Expertly battered.Along with seven spices.Then fried to a crisp. Origin Story: This flavor of Lay’s Thailand’s Inspired By series, comes to us from Taiwan, inspired by …
Flavor: Lobster Roll Country: Thailand When Seen: May 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Big chunks of lobster.Tumbled in mayo and herbs.Then thrown in a bun. Origin Story: Part of their Inspired By series, this flavor represents America. Although perhaps best known …
Flavor: Lobster with Golden Salted Egg Sauce Country: Vietnam When Seen: May 2023 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku:Better than lobster?Bathe it in golden egg sauce.A hedonistic joy! Origin Story: Such a decadent flavor would not have been found under the more …
Flavor: Japanese Seaweed Country: Vietnam When Seen: May 2023 In a Bite: Seaweed with a hint of sweetness, like sushi rice In a Haiku:It’s not from China.Nor is it from Korea.This is from Japan. Origin Story: Seaweed variety chips have long been popular in parts of Asia, from Thailand and Indonesia’s Nori flavor, to Taiwan’s …