March April 2010In This Issue4GRIST FOR THE MLL7 NOTABLE EDIBLESHeirloom PlasticBeyoncé’s Home DepotTake the Ale TrainDumpling World14THE ART SECTION MAN AGAINST HIMSELF Tasting a bygone Manhattan with Holden Caulfield.16TASTEMAKER Marcus’s Melting-Pot Muse20STOMPIN GROUNDS TRAILBLAZER Remembering an accidental vintner who put Hudson Valley Wine on the map.23IN THE KITCHEN WITH JOSEPH STIGLITZ A Nobel economist ponders tea and pickles.29EDIBLE ENTREPRENEUR PEANUT BUTTER & CO. How a little nostalgic whimsy turned into big business.35THE FOODSHED THE MASTERS OF MYCELIUM A third-generation of mushroom men farms the Hudson Valley.39MOVEMENT MATRIARCH JOAN GUSSOW, TEACHER OF TEACHERS A woman who wouldn’t stop asking questions, and her seminal role in today’s food fight.49BACK OF THE HOUSE RUSS & DAUGHTERS Where appetizing is both an adjective and a noun.64AFTERTASTE SWEDISH SWEETSCOVER AND THIS PAGE Russ and Daughters offers inimitable smoked fish. Photographs by Michael Harlan Turkell. Previous ArticleThe New Yorker Buys Brooklyn Next ArticleBrooklyn Dispatch: Prime (Lunch) Meats, Or, Our Photo Editor Takes His Dad Out for a Memory-Filled Meal