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Lumpiang Shanghai

Cultural Context

Lumpiang Shanghai, a beloved Filipino dish, is a type of spring roll filled with a savory mixture of ground pork and vegetables. Its roots can be traced back to Chinese cuisine, reflecting the rich cultural exchange in the Philippines. Traditionally served during celebrations and gatherings, these crispy rolls symbolize prosperity and are enjoyed by families and friends alike. Today, Lumpiang Shanghai has found its way into homes worldwide, often adapted with various fillings to suit local tastes.

FilipinoPHappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
ground pork
shredded carrots
chopped onions
fried garlic
green onions
oyster sauce
ground black pepper
salt
spring roll wrappers
2 eggs
water
flour
oil for frying

ground pork

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: ground turkey

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground beef is often less expensive.

spring roll wrappers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: rice paper

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: wonton wrappers

Rice paper is gluten-free, and wonton wrappers can be more accessible.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake, while tamari is gluten-free.

oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

1

Combine ground pork, shredded carrots, chopped onions, fried garlic, green onions, ground black pepper, and salt in a bowl.

2

Add oyster sauce to the mixture and mix until well combined.

3

Refrigerate the mixture for about 10 minutes to firm it up.

4

Take a spring roll wrapper and place a portion of the filling in the center.

5

Fold one side of the wrapper over the filling, then fold the other side, and roll tightly.

6

Seal the edge with a paste made from water and flour.

7

Heat oil in a wok until the temperature is right for frying.

8

Fry the lumpia in batches, about 3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

9

Remove from oil and drain on a strainer to remove excess oil.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

mixing bowlwokstrainer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

LumpiaSpring Rolls

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