We’ve all had that deflating feeling upon opening a packet of crisps and discovering largely air inside.
However it wasn’t the shortage of snacks inside Katherine Allan’s bag that brought about her to double take however the format they got here in – complete.
Katherine, 22, from Bristol, purchased a pack of salt and vinegar Kettle Chips from the Staplehurst Sainsbury’s in Kent again in January.
When she went to dive in, as a substitute of skinny crisps she seen a full fried, golden potato lurking inside.
The latest graduate and meals blogger advised Metro.co.uk: ‘I used to be shocked! The entire packet was stale after which I discovered the potato.’
Sharing a video of the uncut spud to TikTok, Katherine wrote: ‘Can somebody from Kettle Chips inform me why I discovered an entire potato within the bag?’
The video has now been seen over 268,000 occasions, and have feedback flooded in.
‘It’s fortunate,’ stated one, whereas others added, ‘I would like it’ and ‘I’ll purchase it’.
Sadly for followers of the forbidden crisp, it wasn’t as much as a lot when it comes to style.
Replying to feedback on her video, Katherine stated: ‘The entire bag was type of soggy. If it was crunchier it might have slapped.’
Hypothesis that it could have been a promotion just like the Golden Creme Egg (the place if anybody who finds it will get a prize) was additionally quashed.
Kettle Chips bought again to Katherine and supplied her £6 in vouchers together with a proof letter on how the potato got here to be there in its intact kind.
‘Additionally they commented on my video and pointed me in the direction of their video on the crisp making course of,’ says Katherine.
She stays a fan of the model and their merchandise, although, and says the vegan ‘sheese’ and onion flavour is her present favorite.
A spokesperson for Kettle Chips advised The Solar: ‘We want to apologise to our shopper for any inconvenience brought about.
‘We’re very proud to create scrumptious hand-cooked crisps comprised of 100% British potatoes.
‘These potatoes are sliced, fried and seasoned at our web site in Norwich and really sometimes, small potatoes can get by the slicing course of with out being minimize.
‘We’re sorry to listen to that this occurred to this specific shopper however happy to listen to that Kettle Chips stays Katherine’s model of alternative.’
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