Recipe Roundup: August 20, 2012

The blogosphere’s sprawling universe of recipes is inspiring, diverse, and—let’s face it—a bit daunting. Our recipe roundup does all the heavy sifting to single out recent, mouthwatering recipes from our favorite blogs. All you have to do is click and cook!
Floating Island with Apricot Creme Anglaise [NYT]
Melissa Clark's ode to Julia Child, who would have turned 100 last week.
Charred Pepper Steak Sauce [Smitten Kitchen]
How to make a perfect grilled steak even better? Drizzle it with this smoky, tangy sauce.
Corn Bisque with Crema [JBF]
This time of year, there's no such thing as too much corn. But if you got a little over-excited at the farmers'... Read more >
Eye Candy: Granola and Fruit Parfait
This is what we wish we were having for breakfast this morning: a berry parfait with housemade granola, Ward’s Berry Farms honey, and housemade yogurt. The multilayered dish was served by the team at Boston's Tremont 647 at a recent Beard House brunch.
See more photos from the brunch here.
Eye Candy: Beets and Berries
Matthew Lightner, chef of Castagna in Portland, Oregon, and one of Food & Wine's 2010 Best New Chefs, served this unique and texturally playful dessert at his recent Beard House dinner. It was composed of dehydrated beets, Oregon berries, salted meringue, and tarragon.
See more photos of his menu here.
News Feed: July 9
The ugly outside of a geoduck hides its delicious taste. [foodcurated]
A guide to picking that perfect watermelon. [Salon]
Your new secret weapon in the kitchen: niter kibbeh, Ethiopian clarified butter. [SE]
The double standards of locavore restaurants. [Daily Beast]
Eye Candy: Berry Sweet
Allen Routt of the Painted Lady in Newberg, Oregon, served this berry dessert trio at a recent Beard House dinner; it included chèvre cheesecake with blueberry compote; buttermilk panna cotta with huckleberries; and strawberry parfait.
See more photos here.
Eye Candy: Beard House
At Friday's Beard House dinner, chefs from the Apicius International School of Hospitality in Florence prepared a dessert course of miniature ricotta tarts along with these sculptural garnishes: a nest of spun sugar cradling berries and poppy seed–studded gelées. See more images from the event here.
(Photo by Philip Gross)
Recipe: James Beard's Galette Pérougienne
Try this “wonderfully good” yeast dough-based dessert as the finale to an outdoor summer luncheon. James Beard felt it had “all the virtues of French country cooking – it is simple, inexpensive, and makes thoroughly delicious eating.” Enjoy it with crème fraîche and a combination of summer berries.
Recipe: James Beard's Galette Pérougienne
Try this “wonderfully good” yeast dough-based dessert as the finale to an outdoor summer luncheon. James Beard felt it had “all the virtues of French country cooking – it is simple, inexpensive, and makes thoroughly delicious eating.” Enjoy it with crème fraîche and a combination of summer berries.
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