In Demand: Sugar Flower

Ron Ben-Israel, Ron Ben-Israel Cakes

• Published Summer 2007

“If you look at a rose, a peony, they are beautiful flowers, but you don’t think about the sex life of the flower, how they pollinate. If you look at an orchid, particularly the lady’s-slipper orchid, you do. It really looks like a romantic flower that has some kind of interaction with other flowers.”