Secrets revealed, or are they? How does Coke keep its secret and still have supervision? Chocolate chips and turkey oil, eggs and water, what are the kosher concerns?
Rabbi Norman Schloss averages 500-700 miles a week traveling the southern states and spends 15 weeks in Ireland as a kosher supervisor for the OU. His personable and humorous manner endears him to the wide variety of people he deals with.
Rabbi Schloss shares his experiences supervising plants and some of the concerns that the kosher consumer should be aware of.
Naturally the first question in the Q & A session is about the parve status of chocolate chips. Rabbi Schloss explains the difficulty koshering a plant that produces chocolate. Watch the video to find out where turkey oil comes in.
In part 2 Rabbi Schloss addresses more questions.
Very informative!
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a) how chocolate chips can be kosher wasn’t addressed?
b) nor was kashering chocolate factories addressed?
c) nor was the origin of turkey oil discussed?
d) for the records shmita is mentioned in v’yikra 25 not 35 because there are only 27 chapters in v’yikra