Questions tagged [mezonot-beracha]
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Shiur for Al Hamichya
What is the minimum shiur to say Al Hamichya? If one eats a quantity of mezonos which is less than the shiur, should they say Borei Nefashos instead?
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Kiddish in the place where one eats on Pesach for those that don't eat “gebrockts”
Halachipedia says
In order to have Kiddish in the place where one eats and that the
Kiddish is considered a proper Kiddish, one must eat at least a
kezayit of mezonot, bread, or a reviyit of wine.
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What is the proper beracha for Pancakes or waffles
According to Halacha what is the proper beracha (blessing) on pancakes or waffles? Is it considered like bread which requires hamotzi or is it considered more like cake which is mezonot?
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What is the proper beracha on granola bars
According to Halacha what is the proper beracha to be made on granola bars? Is it mezonot or maybe something else? Is this question a machloket amongst the poskim?
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Is mezonot jealous of kiddush? [duplicate]
Should we cover plates of crackers and rogelach in a shul kiddush?
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What do you do if you make a Mezonos on cake, but then decide to eat a lot more?
For certain types of bread-like foods, one only washes and makes HaMotzi when eating a sufficiently fixed quantity. Suppose you make a Mezonos a small amount of cake, and after finishing it you ...
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Al hamichya in different location when continued eating rice but started with cake
If someone start eating cake in one location he/she can make על המחיה in a totally different location (from which the first cannot be seen) if one continues eating there.
Does the food that is ...
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What bracha to say first, cooked wheat (mezonos) or olives?
According to this ordering
"A land of wheat, barley, grapes, figs and pomegranates,
a land of olives which produce oil, dates which produce honey." (Deuteronomy 8:8)
It is undecided as to ...
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In what time period must Pas Habaa Bikisnin be eaten?
If enough Pas Habaa Bikisnin (e.g. cake or crackers) is eaten at once (according to some opinions as little as four beitzim Mishna Berura 168:24) then the blessing is Hamotzi instead of mezonot.
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Where are the sources for 2 different ends for Al Hamichya?
Sometimes the bracha of Al Hamichya ends with the words "v'al hakalkalah", like it is shown here.
Sometimes those two words are left out, like shown here.
What are the reasons for this ...
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If one made a mezonot on a shehakol, should he correct it?
As we learned here, if one makes a shekahol, it covers the mezonot food. What if the case was flipped around, i.e, one made a mezonot on a food that was shehakol?
What if he realized mid-eating; ...
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Beracha priority of Al Hamichya fruits
Are the “5 fruits of the land of Israel” automatically ikkar— even without majority— like mezonot?
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Crackers - Why wouldn't that require an Hamotzi?
As we know there are 3 different guidelines that would make a baked good a 'Pas Habah B'kusnin'. the third guideline is, if the bread is hard and dry, for example; pretzels.
With this Shit"a, the ...
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Bracha on coffee before pastry
If one sits down to eat mezonos and drink coffee and the person truly does not want to eat the mezonos for a period of time (just to sip the coffee), is it permissible to make the bracha shehakol ...
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Bracha on a bread-based dessert
Our local gourmet pizza establishment writes on the blackboard that "The Pizza is Hamotzi." Clear enough. (Maybe.) But then, they also serve a thing called "dessert pizza," which is their usual pizza ...
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