Kanazawa at Ishikawa Prefecture is well known for gold leaf that is edible. You can order a cup of Macha or coffee that includes gold leaf in the café.
When we have a family get together for the New Year and celebrate, we drink a sake with some gold leaf.
It is said that we live longer if we drink the sake with gold leaf in the New year’s season.
We usually decollate a cake or ice cream with gold leaf. The gold leaf is edible and does not taste and smell, however we use gold leaf to present a drink or food.
You can purchase a gold leaf the the this Rakuten web page.
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