Jess Esa | Freelance Writer | Content Strategist | Blogger

British comfort food leans heavily on the carbs. The U.K. is a land of sandwiches, scones, and pasties — we love meats and vegetables wrapped in bread and pastry. But few comfort snacks reach the heights of the carb-on-carb greatness that is the chip butty sandwich (also regionally known as a chip cob, a chip barm, or a chip sarnie). To put it simply, a chip butty is a crispy yet soft sandwich slathered with butter and filled with french fries, an unlikely combo that will have you coming back f