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| The Food | Beracha Rishona | Beracha Achrona |
| macaroni | mezonos | al hamichya |
| macaroni and cheese | mezonos | al hamichya |
| macaroon, nut (without grain flour) | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| maize | haadama | borei nefashos |
| malted milk | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| maltex (cereal) | mezonos | al hamichya |
| mandarin | haeitz | borei nefashos |
| mandlebread | ||
| without kvias sudah | mezonos | al hamichya |
| with kvias s'udah | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| mango | haeitz | borei nefashos |
| maraschino cherries | haeitz | borei nefashos |
| margarine (if eaten alone) | shehakol | no bracha *3 |
| marshmallow | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| marzipan | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| mashed fruit | haeitz | borei nefashos |
| mashed potatoes | haadama | borei nefashos |
| matzo | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| matzo, egg | ||
| without kvias sudah | mezonos | al hamichya |
| with kvias s'udah | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| matzo ball (kneidel) | mezonos |
al hamichya |
| matzo brei | ||
| if pieces of matzo are noticeable | hamotzee on bread | |
| if pieces of matzo are not noticeable | mezonos |
al hamichya |
| matzo crackers | ||
| without kvias sudah | mezonos | al hamichya |
| with kvias s'udah | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| matzo farfel | ||
| cooked | mezonos |
al hamichya |
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fried |
hamotzee on bread | |
| plain | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| matzo meal cake | ||
| without kvias sudah | mezonos | al hamichya |
| with kvias s'udah | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| mayonnaise (if eaten alone) | shehakol |
no bracha *3 |
| meat knish | ||
with thick crust |
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without kvias sudah |
mezonos | al hamichya |
with kvias s'udah |
hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
with thin crust |
mezonos | borei nefashos *1 |
| meat loaf | ||
| with matzo meal as binder | shehakol | borei nefashos |
with bread crumbs or matzo meal added for taste |
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without kvias sudah |
mezonos | al hamichya |
with kvias s'udah |
hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| meat pie (with pie crust) | ||
| without kvias sudah | mezonos | al hamichya *5 |
| with kvias s'udah | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon *5 |
| meat (all) | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| meatballs (even with added matzo meal as a binder) | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| medicine | ||
| plain | no bracha | |
| pleasant tasting | shehakol | no bracha *3 |
| water taken with medicine | ||
| if thirsty | shehakol | borei nefashos |
if not thirsty |
no bracha | no bracha |
| melba toast | hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| melon (all) | haadama | borei nefashos |
| "mezonos BREAD" | ||
eaten as a meal |
hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
eaten merely as a snack |
mezonos | al hamichya |
| milk | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| milkshake | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| millet | haadama | borei nefashos |
| mints | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| mock liver | haadama | borei nefashos |
| muenster cheese | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| muffin | ||
without kvias sudah |
mezonos | al hamichya |
with kvias s'udah |
hamotzee | Bircas Hamazon |
| mulberry | haeitz | borei nefashos |
| mushroom | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| mushroom and barley soup | see "barley soup" | |
| mushroom omelet | shehakol | borei nefashos |
| mushroom soup | shehakol | borei nefashos *2 |
| mustard (if eaten alone) | shehakol | no bracha *3 |
