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===Rules===
===Rules===
# The Ikar only covers the Tofel if the two are eaten together (in one spoonful, forkful, or handful). <Ref> Shaar HaTzion 212:21, Vezot HaBracha (pg 89, chapter 11) </ref>  
# The Ikar only covers the Tofel if the two are eaten together (in one spoonful, forkful, or handful). <Ref> Shaar HaTzion 212:21, Vezot HaBracha (pg 89, chapter 11) </ref>  
# If also has intent to eat the Tofel because of it’s taste and it’s especially dear or important to oneself, then 2 Brachot are needed. <ref>
# If also has intent to eat the Tofel because of it’s taste and it’s especially dear or important to oneself, then 2 Brachot are needed. <Ref> Vezot HaBracha (pg 90, chapter 11) </ref>
# If mezonot is used as an enhancer and the foods weren’t cooked together, then two Brachot are required. This only applies for mezonot of the five grains and not rice. <Ref> VeTen Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner, chapter 4, pg 60, 74) </ref> For example,
# If mezonot is used as an enhancer and the foods weren’t cooked together, then two Brachot are required. This only applies for mezonot of the five grains and not rice. <Ref> VeTen Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner, chapter 4, pg 60, 74) </ref> For example,
 
===Examples===
===Examples===
# For crackers with cheese, if one’s primary intent is to eat the cracker, the Bracha is mezonot. <Ref> Vezot HaBracha (pg 90, chapter 11), VeTen Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner, chapter 4, pg 74) </ref>
# For crackers with cheese, if one’s primary intent is to eat the cracker, the Bracha is mezonot. <Ref> Vezot HaBracha (pg 90, chapter 11), VeTen Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner, chapter 4, pg 74) </ref>