National Potato Chip Day - March 14th, 2025
National Potato Chip Day - A Celebration Worth Crunching For! Mark your calendars, folks! On March 14th, 2025, we're commemorating one of the crispiest and tastiest holidays out there - National Potato Chip Day ! Who wouldn't want to dedicate a day to the addictive, crunchy, and oh-so-delicious snack that brings joy to our snacking hearts? A Brief History But before we dive into the festivities, let's take a step back and appreciate the origins of this beloved snack. The potato chip was invented by George Crum, a chef at a resort in Saratoga Springs, New York, back in 1853. Legend has it that a customer kept sending his fries back, complaining they were too thick and soggy. Crum, tired of the criticism, decided to slice the potatoes paper-thin, fry them until crispy, and serve them to the customer as a way of proving a point. To his surprise, the customer loved them, and the potato chip was born! Fast-forward to the present day, and it's hard to imagine a world ...