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From The Kitchen...
By using the experience gained on this island over the past 20 years, 8 Arms Chef Services strives to bring the best Nantucket has to offer to your table. Making great efforts to source ingredients from the islands organic bounty and we look forward to sharing them with you.
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Below are some of our most popular bites and summer salads. Please remember that these are examples, all dishes are curated and prepared to meet any dietary needs and taste preferences. Food evolves and I am always looking for fresh ideas and new techniques to continually bring the best to our clients tables.
Whether your event is an intimate dinner or a spectacular gathering, allow us to give your guests the gift of your company!
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In response to the Covid-19 global pandemic we have adjusted our menu options to include a drop off menu. This menu can be pre-ordered and delivered in re-heatable containers with easy instructions for the at home chef. Our kitchen complies with all state and local Health Department regulations.
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Sample Menus
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Appetizers
Heirloom baby tomato caprese skewers with garden pistou
Vegetable hand rolls with sweet chili dipping sauce
Grilled chicken satays with mango tahini yogurt sauce
Flank steak lollipops with chimmichuri
Seared tuna, wakame salad spoons with sriracha aioli
Thai shrimp served with a coconut kefir lime cream dipping sauce
Wild mushroom and chevre phillo tartlet
Lobster and corn cakes with chipotle herb mayonnaise
Crab and avocado crackers with cilantro yuzu aioli
Pulled pork lettuce wraps, shaved vegetable slaw, cotija cheese
Curried salmon croquettes with tzatziki sauce
Turkey kofta meatballs with a cilantro gremolata
Grilled watermelon, feta and micro green salad spoon
Beef tenderloin sliders with blue cheese, red onion marmalade
Mini Korean pork belly steam buns with napa cabbage slaw
Cranberry chicken salad on mini buttermilk biscuits
Grilled vegetable pizzettes-charred tomato sauce, fontina cheese
Grilled pear, local honey, micro green and peccorino crostini
Roasted tomato gazpacho with cilantro lime crema
Clam chowder shooters with cracked pepper
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Summer Salads
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Farm field greens with heirloom tomatoes, farm radishes, shaved heirloom carrots, pickled red onions with citrus and
nasturtium vinaigrette
Grilled watermelon, cotija cheese, baby arugula, shaved fennel, charred tomato and mint vinaigrette
Farm greens with shaved apple, pears and celery, candied walnuts, roasted garlic and dijon dressing
Garden herb salad with grilled peach, shaved pecorino, celery hearts, balsamic drizzle, garden nasturtiums
Chopped kale salad with shaved parmesan, toasted almonds, sun dried yellow tomatoes and a lemon vinaigrette
Farm spinach and herb bruschetta salad with chopped heirloom tomatoes, shaved parmesan, roasted shallot vinaigrette
Baby arugla panzanella with grilled ciabatta baby arugula, chopped heirloom tomatoes, shaved celery, cucumber, grated romano cheese, creamy lemon, caper and herb dressing
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8 Arms Drop-off Dinner Menu Summer 2020
These menu items can be prepared a la carte or family style in re-heatable containers for convenient meal service and storage.
We require 3-day notice for ordering
Delivery included in pricing with reheat instructions
Surf
Lobster boil with corn, mussels, red bliss potatoes and clam chowder
Lobster risotto with corn, onion and herbs with garden salad
Sea scallop alfredo over linguine with sun dried tomatoes, shallots and corn with kale salad
Grilled atlantic salmon with charred tomato relish and wild rice
Arugula lemon pesto salmon with wheatberry salad
Pan seared halibut with grilled corn salsa and baby arugula salad
Miso black cod over soba noodles with stir fried vegetables
Grilled swordfish kabobs with lemon, caper and herb cream and polenta
Coconut curry shrimp with garden vegetables over jasmine rice
Shrimp pad thai with shaved vegetables, peanuts, sesame seeds and rice noodles
Turf
Organic roasted chicken with herb roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetable
Tuscan chicken breasts with artichoke relish with baby arugula salad
BBQ chicken thighs with gilled pineapple bbq sauce and red bliss potato salad
Chicken tinga burritos with roasted tomato salsa, lime crema aji amarillo rice
Southern fried chicken with Texas slaw and roasted garlic mashed potatoes
Moroccan chicken thighs over lentils with garden salad
Garden basil pesto chicken breast over parpadelle pasta with Caesar salad
Sage roasted turkey breast, cranberry ginger relish, yams and garden vegetables
Herb roasted pork tenderloin dinner with apple onion relish and herb spaetzle
BBQ babyback ribs with cranberry chipotle bbq sauce and Texas slaw
Bucatini with sausage, tomato and rapini ragu and chopped kale salad
Grilled, marinated flank steak with chimichurri with aji amarillo rice
Sirloin steak au poivre with wild mushroom cream sauce and fingerling potatoes
Rosemary roasted tenderloin of beef with bordelaise sauce and fingerling potatoes
Baked penne pasta Bolognese, mozzarella and smoked provolone and Caesar salad
Earth
Vegetable lasagna with goat cheese and garden salad
Wild mushroom and walnut risotto with fresh herbs and kale salad
Grilled eggplant agrodolce with cous-cous and garden salad
Vegetable ras el hanout over jasmine rice and garden salad
Hot and sour vegetables over rice noodles with wakame spinach salad
Tofu and shaved vegetable fried rice with wakame spinach salad
Garam masala dusted cauliflower steaks with cous-cous and garden salad
Mediterranean five bean bowl with romesco and garden salad
Cajun blackened vegetables over saffron rice with grilled corn salad
Garden primavera over parpadelle with herbs and chopped kale salad
Arugula pesto vegetables with polenta, pine nuts, balsamic drizzle and garden salad
Substitutions, gluten free, vegan and other dietary specificities may be available upon request.
We appreciate your understanding during this challenging times.
8 Arms Chef Services is a licensed catering company and complies with all local and state health department safety regulations to ensure safe food handling and delivery
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