IT'S a classic side dish for many when ordering a Chinese. But did you know that crispy seaweed isn't actually made from the sea vegetable? Well, it turns out that you aren't the only one left ...

When the conversation turns toward seaweed snacks, which I'm sure it often ... it was obvious a taste test was needed to see ...

As another admitted: "I spent years deep frying every type of seaweed I could find before I, by pure chance, watched a Chinese cook use bok choi in a YouTube video." "Joining the didn't know it ...