{"id":3168,"date":"2012-12-31T15:40:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T15:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/ring-in-the-new-year-socamom-style\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T21:35:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T03:35:21","slug":"ring-in-the-new-year-socamom-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/ring-in-the-new-year-socamom-style\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year&#8217;s Eve&#8230; SocaMom Style!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of us will be opting for church, or a small gathering with close family and friends to bring in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are a ton of parties that you could go to, but here are two interesting events that you may want to consider checking out.<\/strong> One is in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Caribbean-Mom-Meetup-Group-DC-MD-VA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington, DC<\/a> area where we have a meetup group, and the other is in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Caribbean-Mom-Meetup-Group-Brooklyn-NY\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brooklyn, NY<\/a> where we also have a meetup group.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3166\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/socacize_socamom.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Socacize Dollar Fete ::  Socamom.com\" title=\"Socacize Dollar Fete ::  Socamom.com\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" \/>Washington, DC &#8211; Socacize $1 Fete<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am a huge Socacize fan. \u00a0I haven&#8217;t been able to go in a while, but next year I plan to MAKE time for fitness.<\/p>\n<p>You can bring in the new year with soca and exercise at Adinkra Cultural Arts Center on\u00a03804 34th Street in Mt. Rainier, MD for $1! <a href=\"http:\/\/us2.campaign-archive2.com\/?u=4e7c54c84fce0821c7a19a716&amp;id=b0a884045a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-3167\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/trinisoul_logo_socamom.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"TriniSoul Cooking  ::  SocaMom.com\" title=\"TriniSoul Cooking  ::  SocaMom.com\" style=\"float: right;\" width=\"120\" height=\"100\" \/>Brooklyn, NY &#8211; TriniSoul Caribbean Cooking Class and Small Bites Party<\/span> (Must RSVP by 4 pm today)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now THIS is a menu&#8230; Bring in the NEW YEAR, Caribbean Style with the ultimate caribbean small bites cooking party.\u00a0It&#8217;s more than a cooking class, it&#8217;s the ultimate small bites cooking party!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spicy Jerk Meat Balls &#8211;\u00a0ground beef and jerk spices then pan fried or bake with a ginger sauce<\/li>\n<li>Mango Tamarind Wings\u00a0with a Creamy Savory Mango Chutney;<\/li>\n<li>Coconut Rice &#8211;\u00a0Mini Bowls of delicious coconut rice<\/li>\n<li>Hogs in a Sleeping Bag &#8211;\u00a0polska kielbasa sausage wrapped in a puff pastry and baked<\/li>\n<li>Mini Yam Patties &#8211;\u00a0seasoned blackbeans and yams wrapped in pastry and baked<\/li>\n<li>Curry Chicken Salad in Phyllo Cups<\/li>\n<li>Tostones &#8211;\u00a0with a spicy mojo sauce<\/li>\n<li>Grilled Brussel Sprouts &#8211;\u00a0seasoned with olive oil, pepper and salt<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Plantains &#8211;\u00a0Baked with Cinnamon and Sugar<\/li>\n<li>Cod Fish Fritters with a tamarind sauce<\/li>\n<li>Passion Fruit and Sorrel Drink<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wepay.com\/events\/newyearseve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to RSVP and for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have a unique, Caribbean themed event that you would like to add to this list, click on contact us. \u00a0Happy New Year all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of us will be opting for church, or a small gathering with close family and friends to bring in 2013. 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