Toast to Mum: Gift Inspo for Culinary-Minded Mums
19th March 2025
This mother’s day, give her a taste of something extraordinary. Make the day deliciously different with upcoming courses from Dublin Cookery School.

Mother’s Day is just around the corner (March 31st!) — a chance to spoil the woman who’s always there, whether it’s with a warm hug or a home-cooked meal. This year, why not turn the tables and treat her to an experience full of flavour, fun, and inspiration?
From vibrant Indian feasts to cosy one-pot wonders, from mastering the perfect steak to rolling out gourmet pizzas — give your mum the gift of inspiration, flavour and fun. Our cookery courses are more than just a day in the kitchen; they’re a memorable experience she’ll savour.
Choose a course she’ll love or let her decide with a Dublin Cookery School Gift Voucher – the perfect recipe for Mother’s Day.
Flowers wilt, chocolates disappear, but memories crafted in our kitchens at Dublin Cookery School linger like the aroma of freshly baked bread. Our gift vouchers aren't simply pieces of paper; they're invitations to embark on a unique experience, guided by our passionate tutors in our Blackrock studio of flavour.
For the mother who….

…isn’t afraid to turn up the heat
She's the daring cook who reaches for the cardamom pods rather than the ready-made paste, who understands that a pinch of saffron can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. In our Incredible India class, she'll journey through a landscape of aromatic spices, learning to blend them with the intuition and mastery. From the gentle simmer of dal to the complex layers of a tandoor-style chicken, she'll master dishes developed by some of of India’s spice masters. She'll love...
Incredible India
....hates a messy kitchen
She's someone who can’t abide by using every pot in the kitchen, it just leads to more washing up! Even though the cook don’t clean, she wants the family gathered around the kitchen table, not the kitchen sink!
Anything for a simpler life, this course covers the art of efficient, delicious cooking that saves time without sacrificing flavour. Keep it simple this mother's day with....

...eats by the season
She's walks through markets with reverent fingers, who knows when asparagus first emerges from the soil. In our Modern Vegetarian course, she'll learn to hero humble vegetables, legumes, and grains, creating dishes where meat is never missed because the inherent abundance of the plant world takes centre stage. She'll discover how humble ingredients become poetry on the plate with a course like no other on our roster...
Modern Vegetarian
...knows handmade is best
She understands that true satisfaction comes from creating something from scratch. In this masterclass, she'll learn the art of perfect pizza-making, from creating a dough with just the right chew and crispness to selecting toppings that create a perfect balance of flavours. She'll experience the satisfaction of sliding her creation into a hot oven and the joy of sharing something made entirely by her own hands, taking home skills that will elevate family pizza nights forever. Discover the joy of artisan pizza with..
Gourmet Pizza Masterclass
...lives for the weekend
She's the one who values good company as much as good food, who believes evenings are meant for laughter and connection. She appreciates a night out with a difference and new experiences. At DCS, we've designed the perfect Friday night, greeted at the door with a drink followed by a lively demo, before getting hands on and into the thick of food prep before settling into our beautiful dining room. On this special night she'll experience the magic that happens when food lovers gather around a table – conversation flows, new friendships form, and the everyday world fades away at...
Friday Night Supper Club
...favours a French Bistros
She believes that a properly seared steak deserves the respect of rest, that a sauce should enhance rather than overwhelm and that sides are never merely accompaniments but essential characters in the story of a meal.
In this course, she'll master the culinary trinity that has brought satisfaction to tables for centuries – the primal pleasure of perfectly cooked meat, the perfect balance of a sauce to dress it, and the bright counterpoint of vegetables to perfectly complement the meal. With our expert tutors she'll master...
More Than Just Cooking – A Memory in the Making
When you give a Dublin Cookery School experience, you're giving more than just a day out. You're giving new skills that can be used for years to come, memorable moments in our Blackrock kitchen, and the confidence to try new flavours and techniques at home. Whether she chooses to perfect her pizza-making, master Indian spices, or enjoy our Friday night festivities, she'll think of your thoughtfulness every time she recreates what she's learned. Order by 28th March to ensure delivery before Mother's Day, or choose our instant e-voucher option for last-minute gifting.