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1 DOUG WALLACE
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“I make what I call a 'Rum Walnut' which is aged rum, black walnut bitters and a bing cherry, mixed to taste.” Doug is a Toronto-based travel writer and copywriter, voice actor, editor/publisher of TravelRight.Today, and principal of Wallace Media.
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“On the rocks.” Paul is a wealth management executive born in Toronto and living in Barbados with his wife Candice and twin daughters Ella and Maya.
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Trevor Burnett is a mixologist and consummate traveler. He has shared his knowledge of spirits and the culture of cocktails with thousands of libation lovers the world over.
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“I don't drink rum. I'm a horse." Manny is a 14-year old thoroughbred. He is most known as a gentle partner for horse jumping and his insatiable love of carrots.
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5 FALENE NURSE
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Falene Nurse is a seasoned writer with more than a decade of experience in New York, Los Angeles, and the Caribbean. She has written for a variety of clients from Apple to CoverGirl.
6 BRITTANY TULEJA
MAKE UP ARTIST
“With fresh passion fruit juice, lemon and vanilla bean.” Brittany Tuleja is a born Californian, raised in Barbados and is professional makeup artist for over 10 years. She trained in Los Angeles at Cinema Makeup School.
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THE DRAGON COLLECTION Our captivating Dragon necklace is a powerful statement piece. Featuring a column of stunning blue larimar encased by exquisite sterling silver spirals, this creature will cast a spell on anyone within gazing distance.
Lower Broad Street, Bridgetown, St. Michael 246.430.2412 facebook.com/DI.Barbados/ instagram.com/diamondsinternational_barbados/ Trip Advisor Diamonds International Barbados www.distores.com/barbados
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THE MAVERICK Foursquare Rum Distillery BY FALENE NURSE
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BROUGHTUPSY braw•tup•sie- (adj) Proper upbringing, manners or class.
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From the way he came into the room and put his feet up on the table you could tell he didn’t have any broughtupsy.
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Octopus Carpaccio
INGREDIENTS A whole octopus 20 grams of peppers in brunoise 4 - 5 Coriander leaves 1 centilitre of Extra virgin olive oil 1 centilitre of white wine vinegar 5 grams of Pimenton de la Vera (smoked paprika) Edible flowers for the decoration PREPARATION Cook the entire octopus in a stock of tomato, celery, onions, orange, thyme and bay leaf for an hour and a half. Remove the legs from the head of the octopus, roll it in a clean film when the octopus is still warm to keep the gelatine. Make sure that it is airtight. Freeze it. Slice the octopus thinly. You will use 200 grams of thinly sliced octopus. To serve arrange the sliced octopus on a plate in a thin flat layer. Mix the coriander leaves, the extra virgin olive oil, the white wine vinegar and the peppers and pour over the octopus, followed by the paprika. Garnish the plate with edible flowers and serve.
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