What crisps are made without seed oils?
Doritos Extra Flamin Hot promise intense heat and bold seasoning, delivering an aggressively spicy corn chip aimed squarely at chilli lovers rather than casual snackers.…
Why are crisps called ‘Ready Salted’
Why are crisps called Ready Salted? This article explores the surprising history behind the name, from early unsalted packets and blue salt sachets to the rise of pre seasoned convenience.…
Walkers: Steak & Ale Pie‑n‑alty – Football Series
A novelty crisp with big ambition, Walkers Steak and Ale Pie-n-alty leans into malty sweetness and savoury gravy notes. Thin and fleeting in texture.…
Aldi: Deltas Chilli Flavour Tortilla Chips
Aldi's spicy tortilla option brings heat to the budget snack aisle. But is it actually hot?…
Aldi: Snackrite Ridged Cheese & Onion
The Aldi Snackrite range has always straddled the line between familiar and faintly uncanny — crisps that look like the ones you grew up with, but with branding that feels like it’s had the serial numbers filed off.…
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Tyrrells: Furrows Sea Salted
Tyrrells Furrows Sea Salted feature deep ridges, solid crunch, and simple seasoning. A crisp for purists who want texture to lead the…
Aldi: Snackrite Ridged Cheese & Onion
The Aldi Snackrite range has always straddled the line between familiar and faintly uncanny — crisps that look like the ones you…
M&S: Reduced Fat Thai Sweet Chilli Crisps
M&S applies diet thinking to Thai sweet chilli. Bold flavour attempting to rescue compromised format.…
M&S: Lightly Salted Tortillas
M&S strips the tortilla down to basics. Corn and minimal salt for maximum dip compatibility.…
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Tyrrells: Furrows Sea Salted
Tyrrells Furrows Sea Salted feature deep ridges, solid crunch, and simple seasoning. A crisp for purists who want texture to lead the…
Aldi: Snackrite Ridged Cheese & Onion
The Aldi Snackrite range has always straddled the line between familiar and faintly uncanny — crisps that look like the ones you…
M&S: Lightly Salted Tortillas
M&S strips the tortilla down to basics. Corn and minimal salt for maximum dip compatibility.…
M&S: Hand Cooked Sticky Glazed Pork Crisps
M&S goes full Chinese restaurant with sticky glazed pork flavouring on premium hand-cooked crisps. Char siu dreams in crisp form.…
M&S: Hand Cooked Sweet Chill Crisps
M and S Hand Cooked Sweet Chilli crisps offer a thick crunch with gentle heat and restrained sweetness. Well made, but cautious…
M&S: Hand Cooked Mature Cheddar & Spring Onion Crisps
First impressions were strong — from the moment the bag opened, there was a rich, cheesy aroma that actually smelled like real…
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What crisps are made without seed oils?
Doritos Extra Flamin Hot promise intense heat and bold seasoning, delivering an aggressively spicy corn chip aimed squarely at chilli lovers rather than casual snackers.…
Why are crisps called ‘Ready Salted’
Why are crisps called Ready Salted? This article explores the surprising history behind the name, from early unsalted packets and blue salt sachets to the rise of pre seasoned convenience.…
Chips? Crisps?
A personal reflection on snack naming global language and why Chipopedia is not Crispopedia.…
When is a crisp, not a crisp?
An exploration of crisp identity from potatoes to puffed imposters examining crunch integrity and cultural meaning.…