Cooking Shemitah Fruits
Question
Q: A person prepared compote from Shemitah fruits that are not allowed to be cooked. Is it permissible, after the fact, to eat them?
Answer
A: If one has already cooked something that is not normally cooked, it is permitted to eat it.
Source
Source: Jerusalem Talmud (Shevi’it 8:2); Rambam, Hilchot Shemitta 5:3; Chazon Ish (Shevi’it, siman 25, se’if katan 32); Seder Hashvi’it based on the Chazon Ish (section 9); Azmera Leshimcha (Shemittah, issue 3).
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