Adding Salt to a Dish on the Hotplate

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Question

Hello, A person who has cholent on the hotplate on Shabbat, which is fully cooked, is it permissible to add salt to the cholent on the hotplate? Or is it considered cooking in a primary vessel?

Answer

Hello 

A hotplate is considered fire. 

And it is forbidden to add salt to a vessel that is on the fire, according to all opinions. 

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 318, Se'if 9
Mishnah Berurah, Se'if Katan 66

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