Edible Gold Leaf is guaranteed to enchant – its reflective qualities and purity are second to none
Our customers – passionate chefs, pâtissiers, food artists, producers and purveyors – rely on our gold leaf to highlight their creativity and to maximize value for their offerings. Add the unforgettable glamour of GoldGourmet® to your next culinary masterpiece.
Edible Gold Leaf is guaranteed to enchant – its reflective qualities and purity are second to none
Our customers – passionate chefs, pâtissiers, food artists, producers and purveyors – rely on our gold leaf to highlight their creativity and to maximize value for their offerings. Add the unforgettable glamour of GoldGourmet® to your next culinary masterpiece.
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FAQ
Are gold leaf and silver leaf edible?
Yes, gold leaf and silver leaf are edible and accepted as food by the European Union.
What does gold leaf taste like?
Gold Leaf and silver leaf are flavorless. This gives you the opportunity to impress your guests and customers with sparkling highlights on both sweet and savory delicacies without altering their flavor.
Where are Gold Gourmet products produced?
As a tested and certified manufacturer of edible gold leaf, we produce all our products ourselves in our HACCP-certified gold leaf factory in Germany. To protect people and the environment, we only buy gold and silver through a verified conflict-free supply chain.
What are the products of Gold Gourmet made of?
GoldGourmet® products are made of genuine gold leaf (E175) and silver leaf (E174).
What do E174 and E175 stand for?
To simplify food labeling, the European Union has given each food additive an E-number: E174 is for silver leaf, E175 is for gold leaf.
Is it difficult to use gold leaf sheets?
Handling gold gourmet gold leaf is simple with the right tools. In our store you’ll find the tools that we like to use ourselves and recommend to our customers, so you can do it right, from the start.
In case you have any difficulties, we will be happy to help you. Simply contact us through our contact form.
How much gold and silver are recommended for decorating?
The quantity of Leaves, Flakes or Dust you need for decorating depends entirely on your preference. You can create dreamy delicacies with just one gold leaf or a few gold or silver flakes.
What amount of gold leaf and silver leaf is safe for consumers?
There is no prescribed consumption amount for gold leaf and silver leaf. However, consumption should be limited to a reasonable amount for occasional decoration of food and beverages.
Why does Gold Gourmet not offer 24K (karat) edible gold leaf?
24 karat gold is very soft, which makes flakes and powders clump together quickly and decorating food almost impossible. The Gold Gourmet gold flake, on the other hand, stands out with its excellent volume and reflection. -> Read full article
Are gold leaf and silver leaf vegan?
Yes, all Gold Gourmet products are vegan.
Is gold leaf safe for people suffering from allergies?
If you have any known allergies, we recommend consulting a physician before consuming gold leaf and silver leaf. Until then, you should refrain from consumption.
Are Gold Gourmet gold leaf and silver leaf kosher?
Yes, all our products are Kosher certified. The certificate can be found here.
Can GoldGourmet gold leaf be used as decoration on cake?
Yes, our gold leaf makes a great decoration on sweet desserts like cakes (e.g.: wedding cake, birthday cake, … ), chocolate and candy. It is an easy way to add unforgettable glamour to your next culinary masterpiece.