Nantucket Crisps: The Crispiest Potato Chips

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March 14th is Nationwide Potato Chip Day and March twenty third is Nationwide Chip And Dip Day. So there’s no time like the current to introduce our Prime Choose Of The Week—the crispiest* potato chip we’ve had the great fortune to come across: Nantucket Crisps.

Why “crisps?” As a result of they’re simply too crispy to name “chips.”

Whereas each potato chip model calls its chips crispy (as they need to be), Nantucket is certainly the crispiest†.

First, hats off to the flavour developer. This can be the most effective line of flavored chips we’ve ever tasted. The flavors are impeccable: precisely proper, not an excessive amount of, not too little, the layering of tastes simply excellent.

Second, a shout out to the artist who designed the packages. The art work on every bag is past cool. It doesn’t present its finest within the small pictures right here, however we may see a potato chip fanatic buying framed prints for his partitions. (Nantucket Crisps promote different merch together with tees and stickers, however not [yet] prints.)

> Under: methods we used Nantucket Crisps in recipes for every meal of the day.
 
 
NANTUCKET CRISPS FLAVORS

On to these fabulous flavors: All are named for locations in Nantucket.

  • Brant Level Black Pepper
  • Cisco Seashore BBQ
  • Madaket Candy Onion
  • Sconset Sea Salt
  • Steps Seashore Salt & Vinegar
  • Stubbys Jamaican Jerk
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    We’ve had many a chip in every class, and have to precise pleasure that flavors like BBQ, Candy Onion, and Jamaican Jerk are so completely executed.

    They don’t depart a style of sugar on the palate like so many manufacturers. There’s simply the delectable, pure layering of taste that leaps off the chip.

    Seasonal Flavors

    We had the chance to style one of many seasonal flavors, Stuffing Terrific. It received’t be again till fall, however we wait with anticipation.

    The chip is redolent of recent sage, similar to good stuffing, and could be pleasant to serve with drinks earlier than Thanksgiving dinner.

    Photograph #5 reveals luggage of Stuffing Terrific used as place settings‡‡.

    What extra is there to say, however…
     
     
    GET YOUR NANTUCKET CRISPS!

    The Nantucket Crisps web site sells cartons of 15 two-ounce luggage for $35, with free transport.

    Or, examine the shop locator.

    And “Keep Crispy,” says the model.
     
     
    CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY

    Nantucket Crisps proudly helps Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC), the main world charity devoted to the conservation and safety of all whales and dolphins.
     
     
    RECIPE IDEAS FOR POTATO CHIPS

    We had enjoyable utilizing Nantucket Chips in each meal of the day:

  • Breakfast: crumble over eggs, cottage cheese, Greek yogurt.
  • Canapé base, for every little thing from caviar to crab salad (photograph #4).
  • Crumble topping for chili, salads, and soups.
  • Crunchy layer for burgers and sandwiches.
  • Crunchy topping for deviled eggs.
  • Crust for baked or fried rooster or fish.
  • Crust or crumbles for casseroles: macaroni and cheese, inexperienced bean casserole, scalloped potatoes, shepherd’s pie, tuna casserole, and so forth.
  • Crust for quiche, pot pie, savory galettes and tarts‡.
  • Dessert: the salty crown atop a sizzling fudge sundae (or different ice cream).
  • Kitchen Sink cookies (amped-up chocolate chip cookies [recipe]).
  • Potato chip nachos.
  • Candy-and-salty Rice Krispie Treats.
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    MORE TO KNOW

  • The historical past of potato chips.
  • The historical past of potatoes.
  • The several types of potatoes: a photograph glossary.
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    MORE POTATO HOLIDAYS

  • February is Nationwide Snack Meals Month.
  • February 2nd is Nationwide Tater Tot Day.
  • March 14th is Nationwide Potato Chip Day.
  • March thirty first is Nationwide Tater Day.
  • March twenty third is Nationwide Chip And Dip Day.
  • August nineteenth is Nationwide Potato Day.
  • September is Nationwide Potato Month.
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    A Back of Nantucket Crisps in the Cisco BBQ Flavor
    [1] The most effective BBQ chip we’ve ever had: a just-right steadiness of salty, spicy, and candy (all pictures © Nantucket Crisps).

    Nantucket Crisps Bag Of Madaket Sweet Onion Flavor
    [2] Along with commonplace chip flavors like BBQ, sea salt, and sea salt and vinegar, Madaket Candy Onion provides to the choices for snacking and recipe inclusions.

    Nantucket Crisps Bag Of Stubbys Jamaican Jerk Flavor
    [3] Equally, Stubbys Jamaican Jerk has an ideal steadiness of jerk flavors.

    Steak Tartare With Potato Chips
    [4] You’ll be able to combine the chips with each informal and chic meals—from beef tartare to sandwiches.

    A Thanksgiving table with a bag of Nantucket Crisps at each place setting
    [5] As a substitute of chocolate turkeys, this Thanksgiving desk is ready with luggage of Stuffing Terrific chips—a enjoyable thought!

    A bag and spread of Salt & Vinegar chips from Nantucket Crisps
    [6] Some Steps Seashore Salt & Vinegar chips. Somebody, carry a sandwich!

     
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    *The distinction between crispest and crispiest: crispest is superlative of crisp whereas crispiest is superlative of crispy.
     
    †Their thinness provides to the crispness. The opposite facet of the coin is that there’s extra breakage.

    ‡Use common or flavored chips, and omit any salt from the crust recipe, utilizing solely unsalted butter. Simply crush the chips very finely—even to a powder—earlier than including to the dry elements. Puncture a gap within the bag to let the air out; then use a rolling pin or a wine bottle to crush the chips.

    ‡‡The title given to each place playing cards and take-home treats set atop or every plate: a chocolate turkey, sweet pumpkin, caramel apple, or non-food reward (final yr we gave every individual a Thanksgiving-themed spatula we discovered on Amazon, tied with a ribbon),
     
     

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