28/03/2026
🍴 Culinary Excellence Across Grace Healthcare Ireland Nursing Homes - of which we are one.
Thursday 12th March, Executive Chef Jose 👨🍳 brought together the talented chefs from all 10 Grace Healthcare Ireland homes 🏥 for an inspiring Culinary Day at Blenders Development Kitchen in Tallaght.
🔹 The day kicked off with a tour of Blenders’ production unit 🏭 — seeing how their sauces and condiments are made.
🔹 Chef Paul Bloxham, Culinary Director at Avendra International 🌍, shared insights on culinary trends, sustainability 🌱, and menu planning.
🔹 Chef Ronan Fox gave creative ideas on reducing food waste ♻️.
🔹 Chef Jose highlighted the philosophy behind Grace Healthcare’s catering approach ❤️.
🥘 The grand finale? A friendly cooking competition using Eat Curious products 🥦 — where creativity and collaboration were the main ingredients! 👩🍳👨🍳
At Grace Healthcare, the catering teams ensures high-quality, nutritious meals 🍲 tailored to every resident’s dietary needs. Working with our dietitians 🥗 and nursing teams 🩺, we focus on health, wellbeing, and enjoyment every day.
👏 A huge thank you to all our chefs for their dedication and passion — you make a real difference in our residents’ lives! 💛