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: Mango Chutney Country: Jordan When Seen: January 2024 In a Bite: Sweet, then sour, then salty In a Haiku: Loaded with mango. Plus a large mix of spices. A celebration! Origin Story: There are thousands, if not more, varieties of chutneys in India, but when it comes to global renown, the classic mango chutney …
Flavor: Spicy Ranch Country: Jordan When Seen: November 2023 In a Bite: Strong Heinz mayonnaise with a random burst of paprika on every few chips In a Haiku: Not your mother’s ranch. A bolder take on the past. More sweet than spicy. Origin Story: Ranch is one of the OGs of Lay’s flavors, but today’s …
Flavor: Chicago Hot Wings Country: Jordan When Seen: February 2022 In a Bite: Caramel, with a dusting of chili and paprika In a Haiku: Best paired with deep dish. A true Chicago classic. Is brought forth today. Origin Story: Chicago is known for many things, but when one thinks of hot wings, it is likely …
Flavor: Creamy Cheddar Cheese Country: Jordan When Seen: January 2022 In a Bite: Like cheddar cheese, in chip form In a Haiku: Eat in cave or out. No limits with this cheddar. Ridged, for your pleasure. Origin Story: Legend has it that the first cheddar cheese was created, as many good things are, by accident. …
Flavor: Tomato Ketchup Country: Jordan When Seen: January 2022 In a Bite: Sweet tomato flavor with notes of onion, garlic, and balsamic vinegar In a Haiku: The perfect topping; for a fresh flame-grilled burger. Go fire up that grill! Origin Story: While ketchup may seem to some to be a universally standard flavor, anyone who …
Flavor: Flamin’ Hot Lime Country: Jordan When Seen: May 2022 In a Bite: Like fermented citrus hot sauce In a Haiku: Turn up the sour. Pair it with a cayenne powder. Perfect tongue tingler. Origin Story: This one is as simple as they come. The Lay’s Flavor Department wanted to turn up the face puckering …
Flavor: Flamin’ Hot Country: Jordan When Seen: January 2022 In a Bite: A mix of vinegar and cayenne pepper In a Haiku: Perfectly paired with; celery sticks and blue cheese; and a side of beer. Origin Story: Not to be confused with the US variant, this version is more reminiscent of hot sauce. Rumor has …
Flavor: Yogurt & Herbs Country: Jordan When Seen: June 2021 In a Bite: Strong notes of yogurt, curdled lightly in the summer heat, combined with a delicate mix of pungent seasonal herbs, most notably chives. In a Haiku: Not the herbs you think. Nosh without fear of the fuzz. Safely curdled too. Origin Story: After …