{"id":6909,"date":"2021-07-09T14:48:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T14:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.star-k.org\/articles\/?p=6909"},"modified":"2022-11-29T20:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T20:47:07","slug":"the-kosher-conversation-episode-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.star-k.org\/articles\/podcasts-and-audio\/6909\/the-kosher-conversation-episode-7\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kosher Conversation Episode 7: Margarine and Hard Fats (part 2 of 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/kosher-conversation\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.star-k.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/11533749-1616521283101-398b079d460dc.jpg\" alt=\"Visit the Kosher Conversation at anchor.fm\" title=\"Visit the Kosher Conversation at Anchor.fm\" class=\"wp-image-6845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.star-k.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/11533749-1616521283101-398b079d460dc.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.star-k.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/11533749-1616521283101-398b079d460dc-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.star-k.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/11533749-1616521283101-398b079d460dc-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Margarine and More With Rabbi Simcha Smolensky of the OU<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we continue our conversation with Rabbi Smolensky, an industrial mashgiach for the OU. Picking up from the discussion of oil production in the previous episode, Rabbi Smolensky discusses margarine and hard fats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Learn about the history of margarine! What is it? What oils can it be made from?<\/li><li>What are the challenges in making kosher margarine?<\/li><li>How does government legislation affect Kosher for Passover Margarine?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All this and more in this episode of The Kosher Conversation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part two of a two-part series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/kosher-conversation\/embed\/episodes\/Margarine-and-More-With-Rabbi-Simcha-Smolensky-of-the-OU-evub1g\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/kosher-conversation\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Margarine and More With Rabbi Simcha Smolensky of the OU<\/p>\n<p>Today, we continue our conversation with Rabbi Smolensky, an industrial mashgiach for the OU. Picking up from the discussion of oil production in the previous episode, Rabbi Smolensky discusses margarine and hard fats.<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the history of margarine! What is it? What oils can it be made from?What are the challenges in making kosher margarine?How does government legislation affect Kosher for Passover Margarine?<\/p>\n<p>All this and more in this episode of The Kosher Conversation!<\/p>\n<p>Part two of a two-part series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[197,196,189],"class_list":["post-6909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts-and-audio","tag-margarine","tag-oil","tag-podcast"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Kosher Conversation Episode 7: Margarine and Hard Fats (part 2 of 2) | STAR-K Kosher Certification<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Margarine and More With Rabbi Simcha Smolensky of the OU Today, we 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