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#With regard to preparing food for a child one should be careful to avoid any ''shailos'' of ''[[bishul]]'' ([[cooking]]). Therefore when preparing a bottle of (powdered or liquid) formula one should first pour in the hot water and then put in the formula.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 1:49 footnote 138, Shaar Hatzion 318:96</ref> This is assuming that the formula has been previously cooked to a temperature of 110 degrees Fahrenheit. | #With regard to preparing food for a child one should be careful to avoid any ''shailos'' of ''[[bishul]]'' ([[cooking]]). Therefore when preparing a bottle of (powdered or liquid) formula one should first pour in the hot water and then put in the formula.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat KeHilchata 1:49 footnote 138, Shaar Hatzion 318:96</ref> This is assuming that the formula has been previously cooked to a temperature of 110 degrees Fahrenheit. | ||
#One is allowed to place a cold bottle of milk inside a cup of boiling hot water, however one should try to make sure that the entire bottle does not go under the water in order to avoid ''[[hatmana]]'' (insulating) according to all Poskim.<ref>Taz 258:1, Mishna Brurah 258:2, Shaar Hatzion 258:5</ref> | #One is allowed to place a cold bottle of milk inside a cup of boiling hot water, however one should try to make sure that the entire bottle does not go under the water in order to avoid ''[[hatmana]]'' (insulating) according to all Poskim.<ref>Taz 258:1, Mishna Brurah 258:2, Shaar Hatzion 258:5</ref> | ||
#One may not use an electric bottle warmer on [[Shabbat]] <ref> Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim 318:3</ref> | |||
===Mashing Foods=== | ===Mashing Foods=== | ||
#One may mash a banana or other soft vegetables for a child to eat on [[Shabbat]].<ref> Yechave Da'at 5:27</ref> See [[Losh#Practical_Examples]] for more details. | #One may mash a banana or other soft vegetables for a child to eat on [[Shabbat]].<ref> Yechave Da'at 5:27</ref> See [[Losh#Practical_Examples]] for more details. |