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Mary Cooney

About Mary Cooney

Mary Cooney is a first-generation Italian-American who has a passion for teaching that is hard to equal. She loves to share her knowledge of authentic Italian dishes as well as baking pies and desserts. She has been on staff at the SOC since 2005.

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The perfect gift for the food lover in your life, our DLM Gift Cards not only unlock a plethora of gourmet foods and scrumptious sweets to explore, but they also offer an opportunity to embark on a culinary adventure at our DLM Culinary Center! From hands-on classes and kids’ camps to multi-course meals and more, our wide array of Culinary Center classes are gifts that are sure to be cherished.

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Upcoming Classes

Couples' Italian Grill

Couples' Italian Grill

July 13, 2025
Sunday, July 13 | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. | $225 / 2 seats

Join Mary Cooney to enjoy some of the reasons we love the summer dining season — meal prep is more relaxed, local produce is in abundance, and DLM Prime Beef can be grilled to perfection. Casual dining never tasted so good!

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Pucker Up!

Pucker Up!

July 23, 2025
Wednesday, July 23 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. | $110

Mary Cooney's menu for this class is a great example of how a bit of acid is key for adding depth and complexity to rich fatty dishes, and how it balances bitter or sweet notes in others.

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Season's Best: Corn, Tomatoes, and Peaches

Season's Best: Corn, Tomatoes, and Peaches

August 8, 2025
Friday, August 8 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. | $110

Sweet corn, juicy peaches, and plump tomatoes are colorful gems of the sunny season we can't seem to get enough of. Join Mary Cooney for old fashioned peach cobbler that is enticing enough on its own, but the entire meal highlights seasonal treasures, allowing their natural flavors to shine.

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A Celebration of Mary Cooney's Second Cookbook: Mary's Italian Kitchen

A Celebration of Mary Cooney's Second Cookbook: Mary's Italian Kitchen

August 17, 2025
Sunday, August 17 | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. | $110

We’re thrilled to celebrate the release of Mary Cooney’s second cookbook with an unforgettable evening of delicious food, expert tips, and culinary inspiration and passion for flavorful, comforting meals made with love. In this special demonstration class, Mary will guide you through a menu that’s as inviting as it is impressive—perfect for sharing with friends and family, just like the dishes in her new cookbook.

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A Celebration of Mary Cooney's Second Cookbook: Mary's Italian Kitchen

A Celebration of Mary Cooney's Second Cookbook: Mary's Italian Kitchen

August 31, 2025
Sunday, August 31 | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. | $110

We’re thrilled to celebrate the release of Mary Cooney’s second cookbook with an unforgettable evening of delicious food, expert tips, and culinary inspiration and passion for flavorful, comforting meals made with love. In this special demonstration class, Mary will guide you through a menu that’s as inviting as it is impressive—perfect for sharing with friends and family, just like the dishes in her new cookbook.

22 Seats Left

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