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My name is Jeffery Cammack, and I am a marketer with an interest in finance working on creating a set of international guides to Forex brokers around the world.

Smack! My hand hits the mint leaf positioned on the back of my opposing hand, and I feel a slight rush of exhilaration. As I have learned from the professional chefs at Voyager’s table, slapping a mint leaf on your hand allows the mint to take a more prominent role in any cocktail. It was during my experience of learning this theatrical technique that I noticed the mint leaf’s now distinctly more pungent aroma which jumpstarted a reawakening of my passion for cooking. A few weeks later, in my next class, while focused on perfecting my Paella I heard that there’d be a “Chopped style” ProAm cocktail competition between multiple cities where they’d pair amateur chefs such as myself with professionals. I knew that it would be a rewarding experience that I couldn’t pass up.