Design We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as cake designers. I teach at the French Culinary... Ron Ben-Israel 41
Creativity There are divisions between a culinary chef and a dessert chef, also called a pastry chef. There are specializations within the pastry chef field.... Ron Ben-Israel 29
Beauty Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell... Ron Ben-Israel 26
Birthday I grew up going to bakeries in Tel Aviv; that's where we got our birthday cakes, they were always European baking and butter creams. We have such good... Ron Ben-Israel 29
Birthday In a bar mitzvah, you do the candle-lighting ceremony with the cake. Every birthday, the cake is the big moment. Ron Ben-Israel 27
Birthday I did a cake for the 60th birthday of Elton John, for Britney Spears' 27th birthday and for the 'Circus' album she put out - the cake had circus... Ron Ben-Israel 32
