As such, the joys of the humble cheeseburger have remained unknown to religious Jews. But an innovative American company called “Impossible Foods” has managed to develop a cheeseburger that’s already been certified “kosher” by the relevant Jewish authorities in the US.

They managed this by producing a burger that doesn’t contain any real meat. Instead, the patties are made from various proteins extracted from wheat, potatoes and a shot of coconut oil. This substitute is...

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