Cleaning a Plate on Shabbat
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Question
Hello, How can one clean a plate that has food remnants on it from Shabbat? Can one use a knife to scrape the remnants off the plate into the trash with the knife? Is it permissible to wash it in the sink and intend to use it again on Shabbat, even if there are other plates available at home?
Answer
Hello
It is permissible to empty the plate using a knife.
It is permissible to wash the plate in order to use it on Shabbat, even if there are other plates available.