Ron Ben-Israel famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Successful #Inspired #Persons
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 my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Eggs #Cooking #Secret
I like crazy, childlike, candy bar-filled cakes with gooey caramel, chocolate-covered nuts, marshmallows, and the like.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Wedding #Crazy #Nuts
Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Art #Cake #Discipline
Regrettably, people today don't watch many programs that actually teach people how to cook, so I agreed to do a competitive show that I think will provide inspiration.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Inspiration #Thinking #People
Sometimes I have a tough time getting along with myself. When I was a child, I needed a lot of attention... and I don't have a small ego. For me, appearing on a stage or presenting a cake is the same thing. You need a crowd around you to do it.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Children #Cake #Tough Times
Sweet Genius'' viewers will be on the edge of their seats as we continue to push the limits with inspirations and ingredients, while showcasing the talents of some of the best pastry chefs around. As a result, the desserts that the chefs create are truly outrageous.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Sweet #Inspiration #Genius
I don't follow trends. I make each cake for a particular wedding, or event.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Cake #Events #Trends
Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Inspiration #Creative #Mind
There are divisions between a culinary chef and a dessert chef, also called a pastry chef. There are specializations within the pastry chef field. Some pastry chefs specialize in baking breads, while others are master cake designers. Each field requires an exceptional level of creativity and attention to detail.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Creativity #Cake #Details
For months I've been working on creating techniques to reproduce Swarovski crystals in sugar using the real stones to guide me.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Real #Creating #Technique
When I celebrated my bar mitzvah, there was no cake. Today, there is no such thing as a bar mitzvah in the United States without a special cake. It can be even more complicated and expensive than a wedding cake, because bar-mitzvah cakes are often based on a particular theme.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Cake #Special #United States
I have a crusade against fondant, also shortening. There's no reason why wedding cakes can't taste good if you know what you're doing.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Wedding #Cake #Taste
After I quit dancing, I tried a lot of jobs. But I could always bake.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Jobs #Dancing #Quitting
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 themes. I prepared a cake for a surprise 82nd birthday event for the architect Frank Gehry; the cake was comprised of mini-replicas of his buildings.
-- Ron Ben-Israel

#Birthday #Cake #Events

You may also like:

Alexandra Guarnaschelli
Chef
Anne Burrell
Chef
Bob Blumer
Cook
Bobby Flay
Chef
Carson Kressley
Host
Cat Cora
Chef
Duff Goldman
Pastry chef
Gail Simmons
Television personality
Geoffrey Zakarian
Chef
Guy Fieri
Television Personality
Jai Rodriguez
Actor
Jamie Oliver
Chef
Jonathan Bennett
Actor
Kyan Douglas
Television Actor
Michael Symon
Chef
Richard Blais
Chef
Ted Allen
Writer
Thom Filicia
Interior designer
Tom Colicchio
Chef
Tyler Florence
Chef