Food Heated in Microwave with Cockroaches
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Question
Food was heated in a microwave, and afterwards, it was noticed that there are some cockroaches in the microwave. What is the status of the food?
Answer
Everything is permitted because the cockroaches impart a detrimental taste.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 104
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