Before an observant Jewish individual eats or drinks something, they say a blessing, also known as a bracha. Depending on what you are about to consume, the bracha/blessing is different. I am not going to get into all the rules but it is not always that obvious what blessing to say before you eat something.
Joel Gedalius noticed that if you search Google for what the bracha of X is, Google may give you a quick answer at the top. Joel posted an example on Google+ but I wanted to share more.
But it doesn’t always work, here is an example of when Google doesn’t give you the answer:
It seems the answers are being scraped from the Jewish Virtual Library but not all are being shown for the query.
This can be a very useful quick answer for observant Jews.
Forum discussion at Google+.
