It's not good to sit on a couch all day tattie munching your way through programme after programme, soaking in all those dark and perverse works of fiction.
As with other breakfasts it has become more common, especially within the home, to grill the meats, puddings and tomatoes and to only fry the eggs and tattie scones.
Historically, they were expected to help with tasks like planting and harvesting, reflected in a break from school which was known as the tattie holidays.
