How crisps are made
There’s something almost alchemical about the process of turning a humble potato into a crisp. One moment, it’s a lump of root veg pulled from British soil; the next, it’s a golden sliver of joy, crackling in your mouth and dusted with smoky bacon or a whisper of sea salt.…
Are all crisps vegan?
On the face of it, crisps feel like one of the safest snacks for a vegan. Potatoes. Oil. A bit of salt. How complicated could it possibly be? As it turns out... very…
What crisps are reliably gluten free?
Crisps are one of those snacks that almost everyone loves. But if you have gluten intolerance or celiac disease, choosing the right ones can feel like a bit of a minefield. Luckily, these days, it’s easier to find crisps that you can trust. The trick is knowing which ones to…
Who invented crisps, and where were they invented?
If you’ve ever crunched into a perfectly salted crisp and wondered where it all began, you’re not alone. I’ve often found myself, a few beers in, staring at the potato shard in my hand, and thought – Who came up with this genius idea? It turns out, the story of…
