[Avodah] soup

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Wed Jul 6 15:46:47 PDT 2011


On 6/07/2011 5:01 PM, Micha Berger wrote:
> Quinoa might be "kashe" in that sense of the word, but I doubt it
> or potatos would qualify as daisa (lit: grits).
>
> Last I recall from our annual "is qiunoa qitniyos?" threads of years
> back, qinoa are seeds from a plant that is related to beets and spinach,
> not grain.

So is buckwheat, which is the ultimate kashe, so much that it doesn't
have a name of its own.   And "daisa", at least whenever it's used by
Ashkenazi poskim, is an exact synonym for "kashe".

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