Oil for Frying Seventh Year Vegetables

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Question

I fried seventh-year vegetables in deep oil, what should I do with the oil?

Answer

Oil that was used to fry seventh-year produce should not be discarded. It should be placed in a Shemitah bin for a few days until it spoils, and then it can be thrown into the regular trash.

Source

Rambam (Shemitah, Chapter 7, Laws 21-22; Chapter 5, Law 22); Azmera Lishmecha (Shemitah, Issue 3).

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