Cooking a Cucumber in the Sabbatical Year
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Question
Is it permissible to cook a vegetable that is typically pickled and not cooked?
Answer
Jerusalem Talmud (Shevi'it, Chapter 8, Halacha 2); Rambam (Shemita, Chapter 5, Halacha 3); a vegetable that is typically pickled, such as a cucumber, is forbidden to be cooked.
Source
If there is a ruling that pickled is considered cooked in the Sabbatical year - see Mishnah Rishonah (Shevi'it, Chapter 7, Mishnah 7). Azmera Leshimcha (Shemita, Issue 3).
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