Goomba replied to sf:

>> I think "pot belly" pots are cute.
>>
> Well, cute trumps function every time then!
> <eye roll>

If you're using it as a serving vessel, then cuteness *is* important. I've
kept a little enameled yellow pot for decades because of its cuteness. It
sucks for cooking most things, but it looks good on the table, so I keep it
for things like fondue or shabu-shabu.

Bob