Delicious Recipe for Shrimp and Pork Lumpia

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This recipe for shrimp and pork lumpia is a traditional Filipino dish that combines the flavors of savory pork and succulent shrimp wrapped in a crispy egg roll wrapper. These delicious appetizers are perfect for parties or as a tasty snack for any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup carrots, julienned
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 package egg roll wrappers
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground pork, shrimp, carrots, green onions, garlic, soy sauce, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  2. Place a spoonful of the pork and shrimp mixture onto the center of an egg roll wrapper. Fold the sides over the filling and roll tightly.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the lumpia until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the lumpia from the oil and drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
  5. Enjoy your delicious shrimp and pork lumpia!

Interesting Facts

  • Lumpia is a popular dish in Filipino cuisine and is often served as an appetizer or snack.
  • The word 'lumpia' comes from the Chinese term 'lunpia,' which means 'spring roll.'
  • Shrimp and pork are a classic combination in Filipino cuisine and add a savory flavor to these egg rolls.