Everyone knows Kit Kats, but few have heard of its early competitor, Snik Snak. Turns out, the wafer bar wars started long before we enjoyed these chocolatey snacks.
The original Cheetos date back to 1948, and were invented by Frito’s creator C.E. Doolin. In a famous success story, Richard Montanez, a janitor at Frito-Lay, added chili powder to a batch of Cheetos that had accidentally been made without the requisite cheese powder dusting. He pitched...