Can you on Shabbos place a spoonful of dry oats or buckwheat into your mouth and then put some water in your mouth and eat it that way?
Yes you may. Sources: .ע"פ שו"ע אדה"ז סי' שכא סט"ז. סי' שכו ס"ט #6451
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Yes you may. Sources: .ע"פ שו"ע אדה"ז סי' שכא סט"ז. סי' שכו ס"ט #6451
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