Get the latest Is recipes from Group Recipes. http://www.grouprecipes.com/tag/is Thus far, it appears that both use pre-mix ready made ingredients. While the French enjoy their robust MORE, the American's rather enjoy the SHORT SIDE OF THE STICK. http://www.grouprecipes.com/108133/paris-brest-framboise-king-arthurs.html Oh I thought just for fun we would compare how the French would bake this pastry, as oppose to how an American would bake this. Now, what would the end result be? Paris, Brest: two towns and a legendary dessert! Recipe from Arnaud Delmontel, elected as the best pastry chef for 2006 in France http://www.grouprecipes.com/108130/paris-brest-wlemon-pastry-cream.html It's a long day at bread making (laughs). How come Americans take so many short cuts? http://www.grouprecipes.com/108129/czech-christmas-hoska-christmas-bread.html Simple.gorgeous,and flavorfull,use any fruit you love! http://www.grouprecipes.com/108095/fruit-and-cream-french-toast-to-live-for.html A super easy to make Spanish Rice dish than can also have chicken added to make an entire meal. http://www.grouprecipes.com/108055/easy-spanish-rice.html Serve this slightly spicy dish over rice noodles to catch all the garlic-and ginger-laced sauce. My recipes! http://www.grouprecipes.com/108046/mongolian-beef.html A old style cookie passed down from my grandmother that my children love! http://www.grouprecipes.com/108040/nut-butter-balls.html This is a healthier version of deviled eggs that doesn't sacrifice flavor at all! This was adapted from a popular recipe on Allrecipes.com. Photo is from there too. http://www.grouprecipes.com/108036/healthier-and-tasty-deviled-eggs.html BRAISED PORK STEAK WITH SPANISH RICE This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Webb Estate in Grand Prairie, Texas in 1987. http://www.grouprecipes.com/107994/braised-pork-steak-with-spanish-rice.html A delicious spicy relish that goes great on: burgers, hot dogs, etc... What you really want to try this out on is fresh sweet watermelon! Just trust me on this one... *smile* http://www.grouprecipes.com/107986/infamous-jalapeno-relish.html