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‘Epic’ Taste of Virgin Gorda held
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- There is not a better word than ‘epic’ to describe the mammoth turnout of tourists and persons living in the Virgin Islands (VI) and the participation of chefs at the Taste of Virgin Gorda, held as part of the 5th Annual Taste of the BVI.
‘Being part of BVI Food Fete reps who I am as a BVIslander’ Ariq Flax-Clarke
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Virgin Gorda’s very own Chef Ariq Flax-Clarke said he has been holding his own in the kitchen long before he was a teenager and was happy to stimulate the taste buds of hundreds of guests at the BVI Food Fete event 'Taste of Tortola' at Queen Elizabeth II Park on November 9, 2019.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Ariq Flax-Clarke
By Cathy O. O. Richards
“I see my future as a very bright one. I see myself being a Food Network Star. I see myself using my culinary skills to market the BVI as a premier destination for foodies and culinary fanatics. I see myself completing my formal culinary education to the highest level I can achieve. I also see myself traveling the world to gain global culinary experience and ultimately return to my home, the BVI.” Thus said our Young Professional for this week Ariq Flax-Charles.
Laura Beazer and Ariq Flax-Clarke Dominate Table Setting and Junior Chef Competition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The fifth annual Janice Blyden Table Setting Competition and the Junior Chef Competition was a success with Laura Beazer and Ariq Flax-Clarke being named the victor of each respective competition.