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New “barefaced” potato chips hit Japanese shelves, boast zero salt and customizing potential
- Katy Kelly
Nov 30, 2018 - Tweet
Ever wished you could get a little less flavor on your chip? Wish no more; now you can experience them as nature intended, lightly fried in oil.
Japanese udon noodle-flavor tortilla chips are the latest delicious way to multi-task snack
- Casey Baseel
Nov 22, 2018
Or, if you’re in the mood for something less crunchy, there’s the option of tempura soba-flavor popcorn.
- Japan
- (COK • food • instant noodles • Maru-chan • Noodles • popcorn • potato chips • soba • tortilla chips • udon)
How to make your own Pringles-flavor instant noodles【SoraKitchen】
- Casey Baseel
Oct 6, 2018
Can’t make it to Japan/wait for the official release? Here’s how to whip up a substitute in just a few easy steps.
- Japan
- (COK • cooking • food • instant noodles • Noodles • potato chips • Pringles • recipe • SNOJ • SoraKitchen • yakisoba)
Sure eel flavored potato chips are great, but here’s a recipe that’ll make them even better!
- Master Blaster
Jul 23, 2018
Try this life hack to get the most out your eel chips
- Japan
- (Calbee • Doyo Ushi no Hi • eel • food • Lawson • potato chips • snacks • SNJO • summer • unagi-don)
Natto-flavored potato chips are now yours for the taking (or trashing) in Japan
- Krista Rogers
Jun 25, 2018
The latest offering from Japanese snack manufacturer Calbee has got some people eagerly awaiting its release and others scratching their heads in puzzlement.
Coming soon to Japan: Chilled sweet bean ice candy flavored potato chips…with salt!
- Master Blaster
Jun 12, 2018
Two titans of junk food join forces for the ultimate summer snack.
New “Rainbow Potato Chips” are disappointingly not multi-colored, but delightfully multi-flavored
- Dale Roll
Feb 22, 2018
Get a taste of seven different Japanese soup stocks with every bite of these new Don Quijote-exclusive chips!
- Japan
- (Calbee • don quixote • Japanese potato chips • potato chips • seafood • weird potato chip flavors)
Twitter user shares stupidly simple lifehack for eating Japanese snacks
- Krista Rogers
Feb 12, 2018
We hate to break it to you, but you’ve been eating bags of chips wrong your whole life.
Japan’s potato chip-flavor rice topping is set to add some snack-time appeal to plain white rice
- Casey Baseel
Jan 23, 2018
But the potato chips that inspired it still have a Japanese twist.
Japan now has potato chip-covered chocolate, and it’s amazing!【Taste test】
- Casey Baseel
Jan 18, 2018
Nope, that’s not backwards. The chips really are on the outside in this awesomely clever idea.
- Japan
- (Chip Star • chocolate • COK • food • Fujiya • potato chips • snacks • SNOJ • sweets • taste test • Yamazaki Biscuits)
Pringles releases sukiyaki flavoured potato chips in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jan 16, 2018
Available to purchase only in the Kanto region, this new variety comes packed with traditional Japanese flavour.
- Japan
- (food • Japanese food • Kanto • limited edition • omiyage • potato chips • Pringles • snacks • souvenirs • sukiyaki)
“Most luxurious consommé potato chips” on the way, flavored with wagyu, lobster, white wine
- Master Blaster
Nov 8, 2017
As if consommé potato chips alone didn’t sound fancy enough.
- Japan
- (consomme • food • Ise-ebi • Koikeya • potato chips • Pride Potato • scallops • snacks • Wagyu)
Smelliest sushi in Japan to become potato chip flavor
- Master Blaster
Oct 13, 2017
Finally, the great taste of decaying fish and rice in a potato chip!
Pringles releases ramen-flavored potato chips, fills all of us in Japan with ravenous jealousy
- Casey Baseel
Jul 12, 2017
Japan has had plenty of special Pringles flavors over the years, but these chips are solely for another nation.
Pizza Potato crisis causes turmoil in Japan for chip-lovers and opportunists alike
- Master Blaster
May 15, 2017
It’s been a rough month of ups and downs for anyone who enjoys either pizza-flavored potato chips or exploiting markets.
- Japan
- (business • Calbee • Pizza Potato • potato chips • snacks • Yahoo! Auction)
Amazing Pringles flavours exist in Japan
- Oona McGee
Apr 10, 2017
Come with us as we take you through the ultimate collection of all the Pringles flavours ever produced in Japan.
- Japan
- (cool • crisps • Japanese potato chips • limited edition • potato chips • Pringles)
New limited-edition Pringles feature iconic Japanese flavours
- Oona McGee
Dec 7, 2016
Now once you pop, you get to enjoy some popular meals from Japan.
- Japan
- (food • fried chicken • Kansai • karaage • potato chips • Pringles • snacks • takoyaki)
We try Japan’s new “wet potato chips” — A moist revolution or soggy defeat?
- Master Blaster
Nov 25, 2016
Snack food company Calbee is playing with fire by expecting people to swallow their new concept potato chips: “Wet Potato, Moist Mild Soy Sauce Flavor.”
- Japan
- (Calbee • Calbee Plus • junk food • potato chips • snacks • weird • wet potato chips)
Typhoon Lionrock delays production of Calbee potato chips
- Corey Gold
Sep 7, 2016
Typhoon Lionrock has destroyed this month’s special range of Calbee potato chips.
- Japan
- (Calbee • damage • disaster • food • food supply • Japan • potato chips • typhoon lionrock)
Japanese mandarin-orange-flavored potato chips make a comeback!
- Shannon McNaught
Aug 22, 2016
Enjoy the crisp, salty taste of potato chips with a blast of…mandarin orange?
- Japan
- (Japanese potato chips • Koikeya • Mandarin • mikan • potato chips • summer snacks • weird snacks)
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