Holiday table (for family from northwest) --- root vegetable chips | guacamole | roasted peanuts in shell | baked Japanese sweet potato fries | roasted seasoned beet soup with butter milk, cranberry, kiwi, pomegranate and pickled shallot | roasted vegetables: potato, kabocha squash, onion, garlic, red pepper, cauliflower, leek, Campari tomato | marinated and sauteed shrimp and king oyster mushroom | simmered black beans and onion | homemade pumpkin pie || simmered chickpeas with spinach and tomato sauce | daikon, shiitake and tofu simmered in dashi broth| baked Maryland crab cake | parboiled spinach with sesame oil | simmered kobucha and onion with curry seasoning | home baked butter milk bread
