Preparing Shemitah Fruits in an Unusual Way
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Question
If something is usually cooked, is it permissible to fry or roast it as well, or must one use the specific usual method for this fruit?
Answer
Baking, roasting, frying, and cooking are all considered one method of cooking, meaning that anything usually cooked is permissible to roast, bake, and fry, and vice versa.
Source
Jerusalem Talmud (Shevi'it Chapter 8, Halacha 2); Rambam (Shemita Chapter 5, Halacha 3); Chazon Ish (Shevi'it Siman 25, Se'if Katan 32); Seder HaShevi'it from Chazon Ish (Ot 9); Azmera LeShimcha (Shemita Issue 3).