When it comes to stackable potato crisps reminiscent of Pringles, our preferred brand is YBC Chip Star. This preference is based on both the rich flavour of the underlying potato-based crisp and the depth of the seasoning. This is the Yamazaki Biscuits Chip Star Kaboshi (Fragrant) Grilled Chicken Flavour.

These potato crisps were a pale yellow hue, generously dusted with a seasoning blend of orange and green. Upon tasting, the rich aroma of savoury chicken permeated each crisp. The chicken flavour was further enriched by subtle spices and a touch of dark soy sauce. This resulted in an elegant flavour profile that concluded with a clean aftertaste, a stark departure from the lingering and often overpowering taste of Western chicken-flavoured chips, which often evoke memories of chicken bouillon powder. The potato-based chip itself offered a satisfying crunch and carried the seasoning’s flavour adeptly. In sum, these chicken-flavoured potato crisps proved to be a gratifying indulgence.

This Yamazaki Biscuits Chip Star Kaboshi Grilled Chicken Flavour contained 50 g. It was produced in Japan and purchased in Sydney, Australia in 2022.