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==If one doesn't know the bracha of a food==
==If one doesn't know the bracha of a food==
# If one doesn't know the bracha of a food, then one should say Shehakol, and after the fact it fulfills one's obligation of the bracha. <ref>S"A 204:13, Rama 202:18</ref> However, this only applies is one has learned the halachot of [[Brachot]], however, if one hasn't one should ask a Rabbi what the proper bracha is (either call your local Rabbi or [mailto:ask@halachipedia.com|email us].<ref>Mishna Brurah 202:84 quoting Gemara Brachot 35a </ref>
# If one doesn't know the bracha of a food, then one should say Shehakol, and after the fact it fulfills one's obligation of the bracha. <ref>S"A 204:13, Rama 202:18</ref> However, this only applies is one has learned the halachot of [[Brachot]], however, if one hasn't one should ask a Rabbi what the proper bracha is (either call your local Rabbi or [[mailto:ask@halachipedia.com|email us]].<ref>Mishna Brurah 202:84 quoting Gemara Brachot 35a </ref>
# Additionally, if it is a food which can be exempted in the meal, it's preferable to have it in a meal, rather than just make a bracha of Shehakol. <ref>Mishna Brurah 204:60 quoting the Magen Avraham</ref>
# Additionally, if it is a food which can be exempted in the meal, it's preferable to have it in a meal, rather than just make a bracha of Shehakol. <ref>Mishna Brurah 204:60 quoting the Magen Avraham</ref>