Greco, when reached by The Post heading to her car in the Bronx, launched into a baffling explanation for giving cash to giving the bag to The City reporter Katie Honan.

Winnie Greco was outed by news outlet The City for trying to give cash surreptitiously tucked inside a Herr's Sour Cream & Onion ripple potato chip bag to one of its reporters.

Winnie Greco, who resigned from City Hall amid controversy, gave a journalist cash stuffed into an empty bag of sour cream and onion potato chips.