January 1940, Irving Naxon received a patent on his Beanery, a slow cooker inspired by his Lithuanian mother. Since Jews were forbidden to work on the Sabbath, they would take a pot of cholent (bean stew) to a bakery on Friday to slowly cook in the residual oven heat.
Dimensions: 2.5 X 2.5 X 1.5
Dimensions: 2.5 X 2.5 X 1.5