We tried the Lay's chip flavor contest contenders - here's who we thought the real winner should be

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Hollis Johnson

Southern biscuits and gravy.

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West Coast truffle fries.

New York Reubens.

Greek gyros.

These are all sacred touchstones of American cuisine, representing the diverse cultural breadth of the US and its people.

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They're also chip flavors.

Frito Lay hosted its third "Do Us a Flavor" contest, in which people submit flavor ideas and the public votes on a winner.

On Wednesday, the company announced a winner - Southern biscuits and gravy.

We were curious to see for ourselves how the flavors stack up.