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# Covering a pot with its regular cover isn't considered insulating even if it is touching the food since one's intent is to protect the food from getting dirty.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 257:2, Orchot Shabbat 2:76</ref>
# Covering a pot with its regular cover isn't considered insulating even if it is touching the food since one's intent is to protect the food from getting dirty.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 257:2, Orchot Shabbat 2:76</ref>
==Wrapping with Tin Foil==
==Wrapping with Tin Foil==
# It is permitted to cover a food with tin foil since it is really just to prevent the food from getting dirty or dusty being uncovered. However, one should not use multiple layers of tin to cover food.<ref>Igrot Moshe 4:74 Hatmana no. 3, Orchot Shabbat 2:77</ref>
# It is permitted to cover a food with tin foil since it is really just to prevent the food from getting dirty or dusty being uncovered. However, one should not use multiple layers of tin to cover food.<ref>Igrot Moshe 4:74 Hatmana no. 3, Orchot Shabbat 2:77. [https://itorah.com/global-search/wrapping%20foil Rabbi Mansour ("Hatmana: Foil –Placing Wrapped Foods on the Blech")] writes that Sephardim can be lenient like Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach who says that it is permitted to wrap a food in aluminum foil even if one isn't doing it to prevent it from getting dirty. It is just like encasing it in a pot.</ref>


==Crock Pot==
==Crock Pot==