Silver Leaves Dealers in Mira Road, Mumbai

99.9% pure edible silver leaf waraq, vark, warakh, silver leaves or varakh is any foil composed of a pure metal, typically silver, sometimes gold, used for garnishing sweets in various cuisine. the silver leaves is edible, though flavorless. waraq is made by pounding silver into a sheet of almost 0.002mm, and backed with paper for support; this paper is peeled away before use. it is extremely brittle and breaks into smaller pieces if touched directly with hand. extra thin leaves get stuck on hand and then it vanished due to extreme low thickness (due to thickness close to inter-atomic distance). waraq sheets are laid or rolled over some south asian sweets. edible silver and gold leaves on sweets, confectionery and desserts is not unique to the indian subcontinent; people from other regions such as japan and europe have long used precious metal foils as food cover and additive, including specialty drinks such as danziger goldwasser. it is considerable that some technologies evolved for the production of silver leaves i.e. in russia, german, china and india . technologies like beating over sheets of black special treated paper, polyester sheets coated with food grade calcium powder are used instead of ox-guts . estimated consumption of waraq is 275 tons ( according to bwc-beauty without cruelty data ) annually. hindu and jain religions care much about whether a food is vegetarian or not, thus the market of india has turned and converted into vegetarian processed silver leaves.

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