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# If possible one should stir it with one’s finger or mix it by moving the bowl. If that’s not possible one should use an instrument but mix in a criss cross manner and preferably remove the utensil after each stroke. <Ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 8:9 </ref> According to some poskim, mixing it with the handle of the spoon or knife is sufficient.<ref>Sh"t Igrot Moshe 4:74 (Losh #6, in some editions #11), 39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 1, pg 545). [[Shabbos]] Kitchen (Rabbi Simcha Cohen, chap 11, pg 153) agrees and adds that this isn't sufficient for a thick mixture.</ref> | # If possible one should stir it with one’s finger or mix it by moving the bowl. If that’s not possible one should use an instrument but mix in a criss cross manner and preferably remove the utensil after each stroke. <Ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 8:9 </ref> According to some poskim, mixing it with the handle of the spoon or knife is sufficient.<ref>Sh"t Igrot Moshe 4:74 (Losh #6, in some editions #11), 39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 1, pg 545). [[Shabbos]] Kitchen (Rabbi Simcha Cohen, chap 11, pg 153) agrees and adds that this isn't sufficient for a thick mixture.</ref> | ||
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# If one needs to prepare a thick mixture on [[Shabbat]] and one can’t make it before [[Shabbat]], then before [[Shabbat]] | # If one needs to prepare a thick mixture on [[Shabbat]] and one can’t make it completely before [[Shabbat]], then one should before [[Shabbat]] mix some liquid into the solid so that all of the solid is saturated. On [[Shabbat]] one may mix in more liquid as long as this doesn’t cause the mixture to thicken and one also does the two variations above (switch order and way it’s mixed).<Ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 8:10 </ref> | ||
# If there is a need to prepare a thick mixture on [[Shabbat]] and one can’t add the liquid before [[Shabbat]] (such as if one needs fresh food for a baby) then one may make the mixture on [[Shabbat]] if one is careful about the two variations above (switch order and way it’s mixed). <Ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 8:11 </ref> | # If there is a need to prepare a thick mixture on [[Shabbat]] and one can’t add the liquid before [[Shabbat]] (such as if one needs fresh food for a baby) then one may make the mixture on [[Shabbat]] if one is careful about the two variations above (switch order and way it’s mixed). <Ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 8:11 </ref> | ||
