Lucy Wow: STEM Stories for Kids Who Love Inventing

S1E87 - Kapow's Power of Invention: Doritos Revisited

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You know what Doritos are, right? Crunchy, spicy triangles covered in neon orange powder? Doritos are one of America's favorite things to crunch and munch. They’re so popular you see them everywhere… except in nature. I mean you never see a Dorito tree, or a Dorito bush, do you? That’s because Doritos aren’t grown, they’re made, and before anything can be made, it has to be invented. So, today we’re going to be talking about the story of this crispy invention, a story that starts in the 1960’s in California, at an amusement park called Disneyland.