Best Potato Chips to Eat on Their Own
When all you want to do is sit down with a bowlful and that DVD you've been looking forward to, reach for chips with enough character to stand on their own. The following have plenty.
Kettle Brand Spicy Thai
Testers raved about the mix of sweet, spicy, and salty flavors, including a "great ginger presence" and "a slight habanero kick."
To Buy: $2.50 for 5 ounces at grocery stores.
Jiminy Chips Kettle Cooked Mustard
This boutique brand was packed with flavor and lacked the cloying sweetness found in most other mustard-laced chips.
To Buy: $2 for 2.5 ounces, 888-546-4691.
Barbara's Yogurt and Green Onion
Comparing these with more mundane sour cream–and-onion options, testers preferred the "smooth tang," "not-too-potent onion presence," and "thin, crisp texture."
To Buy: $2.10 for 5 ounces at grocery stores.