Thursday, March 24, 2011

Are strawberries, raspberries, blackberries "muchzak-bi'toiluyim"?

Are strawberries, raspberries, blackberries "muchzak-bi'toiluyim"?
It seems they are "muchzak', therefore if they were were not cleaned prior to cooking one may not use them. This is usually the case by commercial jam processors. Jelly is strained, Jam has pieces.

Frozen strawberries with a hashgocha, should also pureed prior to use, as they are cleaner but aren't insect free.

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