Boiled Matzah in Chocolate

Laws of Erev Pesach

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Question

Is it permissible to eat boiled matzah in chocolate, like in water, on the eve of Passover for Sephardim?

Answer

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According to the law, it is permissible to eat boiled matzah on the eve of Passover.

However, initially, the Mishnah Berurah is concerned about the stringent opinions that prohibit this.

Source

Mishnah Berurah, Siman Ta'a, S"K Kaf
Boiled matzah in a primary vessel is permitted to be eaten before the tenth hour, as this is certainly not called matzah.

Shaar HaTziyon, Siman Tamad, S"K Alef
(1) Derech HaChaim and Chayei Adam, and in Chayei Adam, it also permits in charamzlikh, and in Derech HaChaim it prohibits. And behold, in Chayei Adam, it is brought that one can fulfill with boiled matzah, and see in Magen Avraham who writes that this is not customary, and in Beur HaGra, it leans towards the opinion that according to Rambam, it is forbidden to eat rich matzah, as well as boiled matzah on the eve of Passover even before the tenth hour, and it is implied there that his opinion leans towards this view:

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