for the pot

for the pot

For cooking or eating. Which of these vegetables are for the pot? A: "Hey, these are the noodles for the dish you're making, right?" B: "Yep, those ones are for the pot." When you're preparing to make a stew, you have quite a few ingredients for the pot laid out.

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for the pot

for food or cooking.

1992 Doris Lessing African Laughter That was when we shot for the pot, just shooting what we needed.

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