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: Crispy Roast Suckling Pig Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: July 2024 In a Bite: Mostly sweet In a Haiku: Straight from mama’s teet. Roasted on blazing charcoal. Crisp, sweet, and tender. Origin Story: Traditionally, suckling pig is torn from its mother and roasted anywhere from two to six weeks after birth. This …
Flavor: Braised Pork Ball in Brown Sauce Country: China When Seen: June 2024 In a Bite: Herbal umami, with the smell of a Chinese restaurant In a Haiku: If you love big balls; covered in thick, gooey sauce; these chips are for you. Origin Story: This flavor is inspired by the famed lion’s head meatballs, …
Flavor: Sweet Potato Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: February 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Orange, not yellow. Perfect pair of sweet and salt. Better than classic? Origin Story: Sweet potato chips are certainly nothing new to the potato …
Flavor: Texas Grilled BBQ Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Don’t mess with Texas. Just throw some meat on the grill. And lather in sauce. Origin Story: When people think of Texas, there’s …
Flavor: Roasted Cumin Lamb Skewer Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Strong, but pleasant scent of cumin and meat, mildly spicy and lamby in flavor In a Haiku: Well-balanced spices. Transport you to the Silk Road. With a tad less grease. Origin Story: Cumin flavored lamb skewers trace their …
Flavor: Avocado with Sweet Mustard Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Step down, avo toast. This one’s easier to eat. And with sweet mustard. Origin Story: Avocado toast has been riding high in …
Flavor: Really Strong Tomato Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Get lost in the waves. Of the tomato ocean. Hang ten, if you dare. Origin Story: Tomato flavored Lay’s are nothing new to …
Flavor: Hot and Sour Lemon Braised Chicken Feet Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Pucker up your lips. No nails or gelatin here. Just pure feet flavor. Origin Story: The other bold new …
Flavor: Hot and Spicy Braised Duck Tongue Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Untasted. Have you tried it? Email us and tell us what you thought. In a Haiku: Crispy, not chewy. Like French kissing Donald Duck. Mouth full of chili. Origin Story: While it may seem like only …
Flavor: Wasabi Country: China (found in USA) When Seen: February 2022 In a Bite: Hints of wasabi, but not enough to blow out your sinuses In a Haiku: Not quite like hotsy. Slightly tingles the senses. Not all out assault. Origin Story: Native to Japan, Korea, and Russia’s far east, this rhizome derived condiment has …