FMurtz wrote:
> > are there any tips for excessive frothing when frying chips in coconut oil?

Assuming your oil is the correct temp, the excessive frothing
will be because:
- you haven't patted the chips dry before adding to oil
- adding too many at one time

> And the slightly off smell?

You oil is bad. Buy new and try again.

How's Ethel (Vivian) doing? Dead now, I suspect.