edible tableware . for 2009

In our recent quest to reduce our footprints on the Earth, we have *gasp* evolved into disappearing tableware. Putting environmental responsibility aside, is there really anything more decadent than eating your tableware?

Clockwise from top left:
Candy Cane Shot Glasses via Plum Party Supplies . set of 2 for $6.50 (you can get these glasses in a wide variety of flavors)
Designer Nobuhiko Arikawa of Rice-Design created this edible tableware for use at Orto Cafe
Bar Candy edible chocolate glasses via BizBash.NY
Gummi Shot Glasses available at CB2 via Popgadget . set of 2 for $9.95