There’s nothing like finding a new favourite crisp flavour to make me think about running the Snackademy Awards again. We’ve been pretty remiss over the past few years – one of the Crisp Museum administrators moved to Australia in 2021 and we’ve both been pretty busy catching up with life in the meantime. But nowContinue reading “Snackademy Awards 2023”
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I might have a new favourite flavour
I went for a walk with friends today in Ashmore Wood in North Dorset. The sun came out and the bluebells and other wild flowers looked amazing. Caught a glimpse of a deer leaping away and we were surrounded by birdsong. We had flask coffee and homemade flapjacks afterwards, and then drove to Chettle, toContinue reading “I might have a new favourite flavour”
We’ve found a bunch of new flavours
The amount of different crisp/potato chip flavours in the world is extraordinary. Recently Smiths launched five new ones in collaboration with Subway, taken from some of their most popular menu items: And we’ve also discovered there’re banana-flavoured and peach-flavoured potato chips in Japan. Now that really is bananas!
One for the history books
I had a tip off that The Museum of Crisps got a mention in History Today. Glad to see us referenced by such an august publication…
Mr Tayto, election candidate, best-selling author and influencer
Mr Tayto, the mascot of Tayto Crisps, Republic of Ireland, got under a few people’s skins when he became a General Election candidate in 2007 in Co Louth. His policies included re-naming the M50 as the M51 and making all the traffic lights green. Despite being a bit of a blight on the other candidates,Continue reading “Mr Tayto, election candidate, best-selling author and influencer”
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