Fried eggs! Exactly!
Well, no, I'm kidding. I never thought of eggs, not once. But it's interesting how you got there.
Ah, yes! The King Edward potato! ;) Ummm . . .
A little research yields that "King Edward potatoes have been the true British potato for centuries."
http://gardenaction.co.uk/fruit_veg_diary/fruit_veg_mini_project_november_1_potat
o_kingedward.htm
Maybe he or she is just a true potato patriot.