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Bracha on instant oatmeal
Question
Kindly advise what Bracha Reshonoh to make on A) instant oatmeal which comes packaged made of whole grain rolled oats (with oat bran) oat flour and you pour half a cup hot water over it, or B) you pour half a cup cold water over it and place it in microwave.
Answer
Assuming that this appears the way most oatmeal does, it is mezonos regardless which way you prepare it

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