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It’s finally here…

Tonight is the night!  Ron’s second season of Sweet Genius premieres tonight at 10pm (EST) on the Food Network.  Will you be watching?

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A question from a reader…

How do you keep your gum paste flowers fresh? I recently was cleaning out some flowers I had made last summer and prior to throwing them away, I smelled them, and they smelled like rancid shortening....

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A happy little cake…

I think this year my favorite thing to design are the 1 year old birthday cakes.  There is so much to be inspired by.  Our client Ashley came to us a few years ago for her bridal shower cake.  She...

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Ron is not only a baker…

Not only can Ron bake and decorate a fabulous cake, but he can also appraise your wedding jewelry!

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What a day…Ron went to school!

Yesterday Ron went to school at PS 59 in Brooklyn to participate in City Harvest’s Cooking Matter’s for Kids program to give a few hours of his time.  This program engages elementary school students in...

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Soooo busy…

It is official – wedding season is upon us.  I have printed all of the packing slips and gathered all of the details for the staff for June and the orders are still coming in.  I have my organized...

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Did you know…Just like grapes that mak

Did you know…Just like grapes that make wine, no two vanilla beans are the same in flavor, aroma, or color. http://ow.ly/i/4hOB6

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Ron Ben-Israel ….not just a baker…

RWT:I thought I would revisit a funny Friday I had with Ron Ben-Israel a few years ago and who he changed the toner for the printer… Originally posted on NYC Cake Girl: He doesn’t just bake folks….he...

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A NEW STEP-BY-STEP CAKE TUTORIAL!

I was going through my external hard drive and realized I had a few more cake treats up my sleeve!   When I was working for Ron he was commissioned to do how-to stories for Pastry & Baking...

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What do you do with your cake scraps???

RWT:For all of my baker friends out there, I know you have cake scraps. When I worked for Ron, we found a creative way to make use them…. Originally posted on NYC Cake Girl: So we have already talked...

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We did a “little” cake for a movie called Sex in the City 2…

Revisiting a blog post form one of my most FAVORITE projects at Ron Ben-Israel Cakes. The wedding cake we made for the Sex in the City 2 movie. Enjoy!!! NYC Cake Girl If you have seen Sex in the City...

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Ron Ben-Israel and the tools of his trade…

Well Hello the Ron! A few months ago, I went to visit my friend and former boss, cake baker extraordinaire, Ron Ben-Israel and his new beautiful space in Midtown Manhattan.  He has lots of light and...

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To sketch or not to sketch….it’s a good question…

A subject that I have tackled before a few years ago regarding cake sketches and it still hold true today. Have a read and let me know your thoughts on wether to sketch a cake while sitting at a sales...

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A question from a reader…

A question I am still getting from a lot of readers is, how do you keep your sugar flowers fresh? I am re-sharing this blog post from 2012 on how Ron Ben-Israel stores his sugar flowers. NYC Cake Girl...

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I met a wonderful baker…Mamie Brougitte Cakes

I met this amazing young woman a few weeks ago at a retreat for small creative businesses.  She took the plunge and she opened her own small business as a baker in the Berkshires in western...

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Ron Ben-Israel shares a step-by-step guide to make a celebration cake and a...

Re-visiting a blog post from 2011 where Ron Ben-Israel was commissioned by Pastry & Baking to do a few “step by step” stories.  This one is really fun celebration cake using “needlework”...

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What a day…Ron went to school!

Yesterday Ron went to school at PS 59 in Brooklyn to participate in City Harvest’s Cooking Matter’s for Kids program to give a few hours of his time.  This program engages elementary school students in...

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Soooo busy…

It is official – wedding season is upon us.  I have printed all of the packing slips and gathered all of the details for the staff for June and the orders are still coming in.  I have my organized...

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