Photo Of The Day: Patchwork Of Potato Chips

Though thin and flat may be America's general standard โ€” and bestselling variety โ€” of this ubiquitous snack, regional and sometimes hyper-local preferences for different calibers of crunch, thickness, seasonings and endless other elements have created a surprisingly diverse culinary patchwork of chip styles around the country.

(AP) โ€” In this image taken on July 30, 2012, from left, Poore Brotherโ€™s Habanero, Route 11 Chips Chesapeake Crab, and Boulder Canyons Red Wine Vinegar, potato chips are shown in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)

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