Monday 21 January 2008

Ten Accidental Product Discoveries


It is believed that the original potato chip recipe was created by chef George Crum, at Moon's Lake House near Saratoga Springs, New York, on August 24, 1853. He was fed up with a customer who continued to send his fried potatoes back, because he thought they were too thick and soggy.

Crum decided to slice the potatoes so thin that they couldn't be eaten with a fork, nor fried normally in a pan, so he decided to stir-fry the potato slices. Against Crum's expectation, the guest was ecstatic about the new chips.

Ten Accidental Product Discoveries
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