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A New Chef in Turks and Caicos

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - January 3, 2016

There’s a new chef in Providenciales.

Turks and Caicos’ Blue Haven Resort and Marina has named French Chef Laurent Ajas as the new executive chef at its signature Fire & Ice restaurant.

Ajas has worked at restaurants around the world, with stops in countries including Ireland, Thailand, the Seychelles, the Cayman Islands, Mauritius, Bora Bora and his native France.

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“He brings with him a desire to serve flavourful food that is elegantly presented and which appeals to island visitors and residents alike,” the property sad in a statement.

The restaurant recently unveiled a new menu focusing on Mediterranean dishes and seafood.

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