bean pot

a heavy, covered crockery or metal pot, suitable for the slow cooking of beans, stews, etc.

Origin of bean pot

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50

Put all these ingredients into a bean-pot, with a tablespoonful of salt, a teaspoonful of sugar and a pinch of pepper.

The Myrtle Reed Cook Book |Myrtle Reed
A little pepper sprinkled among the beans, when they are placed in the bean-pot, will render them less unhealthy.

The American Frugal Housewife |Lydia M. Child
And to his great astonishment the bean-pot came right up off the ground too, almost as if it were alive.

The Tale of Cuffy Bear |Arthur Scott Bailey
Cover the bean-pot and bake in a slow oven for six or eight hours, adding boiling water as needed.

The Myrtle Reed Cook Book |Myrtle Reed

And so he managed to squeeze his nose a little further into the bean-pot.

The Tale of Cuffy Bear |Arthur Scott Bailey