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==Rice Cakes==
==Rice Cakes==


#Rice cakes are made by steaming rice kernels until they pop. However, this is not considered [[cooking]] and therefore Rice cakes according to many are Ha’adoma. <ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 106, chapter 12) in name of Rav Shlomo Zalman and Rav Pinchas Sheinburg, Or Letzion 2:14:21 and [http://www.halachayomit.co.il/EnglishDisplayRead.asp?readID=2784 Chacham Ovadia Yosef] rule similarly. </ref> However, because the kernels of rice stick together, some consider Rice cakes to be [[Mezonot]]. <ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 106, chapter 12) and Veten Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner pg 520, Addendum 4) in name of Rav Elayshiv write that since the rice kernels stick together the Bracha is [[Mezonot]]. However, Brachat HaNehenin (pg 191) writes that Rav Elyashiv didn’t finalize this ruling. Haarot of Rav Elyashiv on Brachot 37a s.v. perichot orez quotes Rav Elyashiv that rice cakes are mezonot.</ref> In conclusion, one should make HaAdama which will satisfy both opinions. <ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 106, chapter 12) in name of Rav Moshe Shternbach and Veten Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner pg 520, Addendum 4) write that in conclusion one should make a HaAdama. Rabbi Leff http://www.rabbileff.net/shiurim/answers/1250-1499/1338.mp3 agrees. </ref>
#Rice cakes are made by steaming rice kernels until they pop. However, this is not considered [[cooking]] and therefore Rice cakes according to many are Ha’adoma.<ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 106, chapter 12) in name of Rav Shlomo Zalman and Rav Pinchas Sheinburg, Or Letzion 2:14:21 and [http://www.halachayomit.co.il/EnglishDisplayRead.asp?readID=2784 Chacham Ovadia Yosef] rule similarly. </ref> However, because the kernels of rice stick together, some consider Rice cakes to be [[Mezonot]].<ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 106, chapter 12) and Veten Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner pg 520, Addendum 4) in name of Rav Elayshiv write that since the rice kernels stick together the Bracha is [[Mezonot]]. However, Brachat HaNehenin (pg 191) writes that Rav Elyashiv didn’t finalize this ruling. Haarot of Rav Elyashiv on Brachot 37a s.v. perichot orez quotes Rav Elyashiv that rice cakes are mezonot. [https://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/979192/rabbi-ike-sultan/brachos-chart-for-yu-caf-approved-by-rav-schachter/ Rav Hershel Schachter] holds that rice cakes are mezonot even though he considers granola haadama.</ref> In conclusion, one should make HaAdama which will satisfy both opinions.<ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 106, chapter 12) in name of Rav Moshe Shternbach and Veten Bracha (Halachos of Brochos by Rabbi Bodner pg 520, Addendum 4) write that in conclusion one should make a HaAdama. Rabbi Leff http://www.rabbileff.net/shiurim/answers/1250-1499/1338.mp3 agrees. </ref>


==Rice Brittle==
==Rice Brittle==
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