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Small size. Big crunch. Huge flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lumpiang Shanghai are the crispy, golden, pork-filled spring rolls that disappear faster than you can fry them. Make a batch. Hide some for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Makes 25\u201330 rolls.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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25\u201330 small spring roll wrappers (lumpia wrappers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u00bd lb (225g) ground pork<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u00bc cup (25g) finely chopped carrot<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u00bc cup (30g) finely chopped onion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
2 green onions, minced<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1 egg (for filling + separate for sealing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
1 tablespoon soy sauce<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u00bd teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Oil for frying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Step-by-Step Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Step 1: Make Filling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Mix pork, carrot, onion, green onions, 1 egg, soy sauce, and pepper in a bowl.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Step 2: Roll<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Place 1\u00bd teaspoons filling near one corner of a wrapper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Fold corner over filling. Fold in sides. Roll tightly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Seal edge with beaten egg (the extra egg).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Repeat. They should be cigar-thin.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Step 3: Fry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Heat 1 inch of oil to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Fry rolls in batches for 3\u20134 minutes until golden brown and crispy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Difficulty:<\/strong> Medium (rolling takes patience)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Storage Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Fridge (uncooked):<\/strong> Keep rolled lumpia in a single layer, covered, for up to 1 day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Freezer (uncooked):<\/strong> Freeze on a tray, then transfer to a bag. Fry from frozen\u2014add 1\u20132 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Leftovers (cooked):<\/strong> Reheat in air fryer at 350\u00b0F for 3\u20134 minutes or oven at 375\u00b0F for 8 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Pro tip:<\/strong> Serve with sweet chili sauce or vinegar with garlic. Don’t skip the dip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tiny, crispy, meaty Filipino spring rolls. One bite and you’ll hear the crunch from across the table. Dip, devour, repeat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[1533,1537,1532,1536,1531,1534,1535],"class_list":["post-1905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quick_meals","tag-crispy-spring-rolls","tag-filipino-appetizer","tag-filipino-spring-rolls","tag-lumpia-recipe","tag-lumpiang-shanghai","tag-mini-spring-rolls","tag-pork-spring-rolls"],"yoast_head":"\n
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