Shrimp Lumpia

1 h

Shrimp Lumpia

A staple in all Filipino homes, this version of lumpia is made with shrimp. It is an appetizer that is worth all the extra effort.

1 h8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 package (14 oz.) lumpia wrappers
  • 1 TB sesame seed oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tsp. fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 stalks green onion, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 lb. shrimp, peeled, deveined, chopped
  • 1 c. + 1/2 c. cabbage, shredded
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled, grated
  • 2 TB oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp. patis (fish sauce)
  • 1 c. bean sprouts, blanched, drained
  • 3/4 c. peanuts, roasted, chopped
  • oil for deep frying
  • 1/4 c. rice wine vinegar
  • 2 TB patis (fish sauce)
  • 2 TB fresh lime juice
  • 2 TB sugar
  • 1 tsp. chili garlic paste
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet; warm oil. On working surface, keep lumpia wrappers damp by covering with a damp cloth.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet, sauté garlic, ginger and onions, about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add shrimp, 1 cup of cabbage and carrots, sauté lightly until shrimp is pink, and vegetables are limp.

  4. 4

    Stir in patis and oyster sauce.

  5. 5

    Cool.

  6. 6

    In a small bowl, combine blanched bean sprouts, remaining cabbage and peanuts.

  7. 7

    Reserve.

  8. 8

    Place cooled filling (amount as you desire) on wrapper and top with combined bean sprout mixture, wrap tightly; sealing edge.

  9. 9

    Deep fry until golden brown, drain on paper towel.

  10. 10

    --- Dipping Sauce: ---

  11. 11

    In a mixing bowl; combine all ingrdients well.

  12. 12

    --- How To Serve: ---

  13. 13

    Serve warm.

  14. 14

    Serve with dipping sauce.

  15. 15

    Serves 6-8.

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