释义 |
Definition of King Edward in English: King Edwardnoun An oval potato of a variety with a white skin mottled with red. Example sentencesExamples - The King Edward is a classic type potato, perfect for this dish.
- I like to ring the changes and so sometimes I want, say, a firm, waxy, full-flavoured jacket potato, so I choose Desirée, and sometimes a more floury one, so it would be King Edward.
- To make a really good potato gratin, pick a floury potato such as King Edward, or anything marked as a ‘baking potato’.
Origin 1920s: named after King Edward VII. |