Blessings · Orach Chaim 205

Blessings on Multi-Ingredient Foods

10 questions · 39 opinions

What blessing is recited on vegetables (e.g., pumpkin, beets, cabbage) that taste better cooked than raw — when eaten raw?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Raw vs. Cooked

What blessing is recited on vegetables that are better cooked than raw, after they have been cooked?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Raw vs. Cooked

What blessing is recited on garlic and leeks when eaten raw?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Garlic and Leeks

What blessing is recited on garlic and leeks after they have been cooked?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Garlic and Leeks

When vegetables cooked with meat deteriorate (receive Shehakol) — does intent matter? What if the cook's purpose was to eat the vegetables themselves?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Cooking with Meat

What blessing is recited on the water/broth in which vegetables have been cooked (vegetable cooking water), when drunk separately?

6 opinions across 2 eras

Vegetable Cooking Liquid

What blessing is recited on liquid squeezed (sechita) from vegetables?

4 opinions across 3 eras

Squeezed Vegetable Juice

Does cutting a vegetable into small pieces change its blessing?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Cutting and Grinding

What blessing is recited on raw turnips (laft)?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Turnips

What blessing is recited on dry legumes (e.g., dried beans) if eaten raw?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Dried vs. Fresh