Encore Performance Catering

Encore Performance Catering www.EPCatering.com [email protected] The Navy SEAL Caterer. Specializing in Celebrations of Life
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Dave is the Navy SEAL Caterer, owner and chef of Encore Performance Catering. Encore Performance Catering is a full-service company specializing in Celebrations of Life. Encore Performance takes care of everything from food, flowers, decorations, entertainment, bar services, and much more. For more information, check out the website: www.EPCatering.com.

“Our body is just a vehicle for us while we’re here. It is our soul and spirit that lasts forever.”-Dr. Brian L. Weiss
10/29/2024

“Our body is just a vehicle for us while we’re here. It is our soul and spirit that lasts forever.”
-Dr. Brian L. Weiss

The narrative explores the emotional journeys surrounding the deaths of the author’s Grandma Sheila and father, Dave. Reflecting on their transitions, the author discovers comfort in signs, p…

"Don't weep at my grave, for I am not there, I've a date with a butterfly to dance in the air"
10/11/2024

"Don't weep at my grave, for I am not there, I've a date with a butterfly to dance in the air"

The narrator recounts the painful journey of her father’s battle with cancer, reflecting on moments of hope symbolized by monarch butterfly. Despite the hardships and deterioration, her fathe…

Put your best foot forward
10/09/2024

Put your best foot forward

The Silva family tradition of grape stomping continues with the younger generation participating actively, as Tio Abel shares a nostalgic childhood story from Portugal. The contrast between past st…

Taco 'bout a tater-iffic party!
10/07/2024

Taco 'bout a tater-iffic party!

This weekend, we learned to make ‘Tato Tacos with Maribel, Cristina, and Grandma Lidia. With crispy shells and creamy potato filling, it was no wonder this recipe is a family favorite. The di…

I made a chicken salad yesterday… Turns out they prefer grain.
09/30/2024

I made a chicken salad yesterday… Turns out they prefer grain.

Uncle Rob loved Nathan’s salad, prompting a visit to learn Nathan’s salad secret. After sharing his improvisational cooking style, the recipe includes colorful vegetables, chicken schni…

“If it doesn’t work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain.”~Jimmy Buffett
09/29/2024

“If it doesn’t work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain.”
~Jimmy Buffett

Nancy Radcliffe proposed a tribute to celebrate Dave’s life, although he couldn’t attend due to his serious illness. The event featured video calls connecting him with attendees, showca…

"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."~Chinese Proverb
09/20/2024

"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."

~Chinese Proverb

Jenn Holden, a friend of Dave’s from Rotary, created the Angel Food Program, which helps families through educational and community initiatives. Her unique approach combined compassion with i…

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not bala...
09/10/2024

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

~Carl Jung

The author’s journey through law enforcement and catering, alongside family tragedies and caregiving, culminates in a meaningful inheritance-funded trip to a happier place in Kauai, Hawaii. T…

WARNING: This was written from a dark place and contains graphic content
08/28/2024

WARNING: This was written from a dark place and contains graphic content

A man’s journey with cancer leads to failed treatments, denials for clinical trials, and a descent into darkness. Despite the promised coverage, he faces challenges and is eventually offered …

O que não mata, engorda~A Portuguese ProverbTranslation: What doesn't kill you, fattens you up
08/23/2024

O que não mata, engorda
~A Portuguese Proverb
Translation: What doesn't kill you, fattens you up

My mom fell in love with Portuguese cuisine after meeting Maria and trying her food. Mom was inspired to try a recipe from a cookbook and made Portuguese Style Spicy Shrimp, which is now one of the…

Life is BATTER with....
08/14/2024

Life is BATTER with....

The narrator recalls memorable visits with Jorge’s parents, particularly Maria, who lovingly made “paniqueques” and introduced them to “aguardente.” Maria’s reci…

Nothing brings a family together like...
08/12/2024

Nothing brings a family together like...

Jorge’s citizenship ceremony had an unexpected twist when some of his guests were caught concealing knives at the security checkpoint. Amid the chaos, a bond was formed, proving that sometime…

I really love Mexican food, it is my Chilaquiles heel!
08/05/2024

I really love Mexican food, it is my Chilaquiles heel!

Evelia’s chilaquiles stole the show at our glamping trip. The simple recipe with tomato sauce, tortilla chips, and garnishes was a crowd-pleaser. Even as a shortcut version, it was a hit. Can…

I started singin', bye-bye...
07/31/2024

I started singin', bye-bye...

Previously in Davey at the Bat, we all had a taste of American pie. My parents came to watch my softball game, which is also where they met Jorge (now my husband) for the first time. After the soft…

Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
07/29/2024

Take Me Out to the Ball Game!

The City Sluggers faced a challenging game, stirred by unexpected twists. Davey, a spectator, embraced a rare opportunity to join the team, only to suffer an injury. Despite the optimism, despair c…

Q: What’s our Sunday plan?A: Lettuce meet and feast on...
07/21/2024

Q: What’s our Sunday plan?

A: Lettuce meet and feast on...

Since my recent discovery that Borscht Soup is not really from Russia, I figured I would share one that is! Cabbage soup is a staple in Russia and has been around for centuries. Like borscht, I& #82…

Returning to the Roots...
07/19/2024

Returning to the Roots...

This post reflects a return to Eastern European roots through the exploration of a traditional dish, borscht soup. Uncovering its Ukrainian origins and sharing personal cooking experiences with a c…

To Life!
07/17/2024

To Life!

Passion radiates from the tale of Dave, the humanitarian caterer. From Guatemala to a Filipino wedding, his disappearance sparks a frantic search. His reappearance, executing the Russian Dance, unv…

The newest blockbuster hit...
07/15/2024

The newest blockbuster hit...

In a small Guatemalan town, Dave, a catering business owner, embarks on a humanitarian trip. After nourishing locals with freshly made tortillas, he becomes a local hero. The mystery unfolds in & #8…

The world is full of pasta-bilties
07/12/2024

The world is full of pasta-bilties

A simple and satisfying childhood favorite, Dave’s skewered cheese tortellini with a special tangy dipping sauce, is what we like to refer to as “awesome sauce!”

Some people say kimchi is an acquired taste, but I think it’s just a cultured dish
07/08/2024

Some people say kimchi is an acquired taste, but I think it’s just a cultured dish

The writer reminisces about Grandma Sheila’s rule of trying everything once, then shares an adapted kimchi recipe with personal notes and tips.

"Adrenaline is wonderful. It covers pain. It covers dementia. It covers everything."~Jerry Lewis
07/02/2024

"Adrenaline is wonderful. It covers pain. It covers dementia. It covers everything."
~Jerry Lewis

A high-flying military career takes a detour to “Weekend Warrior” status, leading to unexpected adventures with a fellow adrenaline ju**ie and some awkward run-ins in uniform. But hey, …

David also had a little lamb...
06/21/2024

David also had a little lamb...

The post describes making Lollipop Lamb Chops, a fancy appetizer enjoyed by the affluent Outfield Socialites. The recipe includes cooking instructions and serves 2-3 people.

Can you feel the KENERGY?!
06/20/2024

Can you feel the KENERGY?!

Dave and Ken were quite the dynamic duo—catering, beach strolls, and even mistaken for a couple! From softball to Navy SEAL reunions, Ken was Dave’s loyal hype-man, and together, they faced t…

Putting Himself on the Chopping Block...
06/13/2024

Putting Himself on the Chopping Block...

Dave Hyman meets Dave Bauer, who thought himself as a “pretty darn cook.” Bauer’s “bend until they break” asparagus prep didn’t impress initially, but he soon pr…

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