An apparatus and method for providing a layered seasoning to snack food
products such as potato chips or tortilla chips using a vibratory scarf
plate that is divided into two or more sections by one or more walls. A
different seasoning is placed in each section. The scarf plate is placed
into a rotating drum having snack food product. A seasoning from each
section falls off the scarf plate to form a curtain. Each curtain
provides a layer of seasoning on the snack food product.