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: Picante (Spicy) Country: Peru When Seen: December 2024 In a Bite: Mildly spicy paprika on pieces of cardboard In a Haiku: It’s the second best. Milder than the real one. Prep some extra sauce. Origin Story: Although named the generic Picante, these chips are made with aji panca, the second most popular chili pepper …
Flavor: Mayonnaise Country: Colombia When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Like plain salted chips with the faintest aroma of mayonnaise In a Haiku: Do you hate mayo? Then this is perfect for you. Wavy, plain, with salt. Origin Story: Unable to secure a brand mashup deal like their colleagues in Thailand, the Flavor Department …
Flavor: Bar-B-Q Plaza Sauce Country: Thailand When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Friendlier than Puff. This green dragon knows his meat. Grill by the fire. Origin Story: Bar-B-Q Plaza is a well-known Mongolian and Japanese style barbecue chain …
Flavor: Chicken Country: Colombia When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: The star says it all. These are real chips in disguise. Baby dinosaur. Origin Story: There have been no shortage of chicken flavored chips across the Lay’s universe, …
Flavor: BBQ Wings Country: Colombia When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Grill marks on the wings. Weighed down by BBQ sauce. These won’t fly away. Origin Story: If you’re going to be firing up the grill, you need …
Flavor: Caramelized Ribs Country: Colombia When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Delectable ribs. Better than Adam gave Eve. Just ignore the snake. Origin Story: This is not the first time Lay’s (or one of their sister companies, such …
Flavor: Lime & Pepper Country: Colombia When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Very strong taste of fake citrus, great crunch In a Haiku: Love extreme sour? It will pucker up those lips. Like a crisp warhead. Origin Story: While technically not Lay’s, Margarita is the local PepsiCo brand in Colombia, which itself is the …
Flavor: Hanoi Beef Pho Country: Vietnam When Seen: November 2024 In a Bite: Beefy and delicious In a Haiku: Fragrant, noodle soup. Loaded with herbs and sliced beef. Simple, yet complex. Origin Story: Along with banh mi, phở is one of the most universally known dishes from Vietnam. While today it comes in many different …
Flavor: Dolma Country: Iraq When Seen: October 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Richly spiced and riced. Stuff it’ is no insult here. Your tongue will thank you. Origin Story: When English speaking audiences think of dolma, the imagery that comes …
Flavor: BBQ Ribs Country: Tajikistan When Seen: August 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Cut straight from the chest. Slathered in delicious sauce. All without the mess. Origin Story: Let’s face it. BBQ ribs can be really messy to eat, as …