Island Life Magazine Ltd October/November 2008 | Page 108

life FOOD & DRINK Gentle touch of genius at the Priory Bay Hotel ‘Once I had the basic techniques, I played around with what my grandmother cooked for me, I use those flavours, that feeling’ It’s hard to work out which is more fortunate – the Priory Bay Hotel to have found Carlos Garcia for its head chef, or Carlos Garcia to have found the Priory Bay Hotel. They are made for each other. It is eight o’clock in the morning and, being August, the rain is pouring down. Carlos, oblivious to the vVF