Taste the flavors of the Philippines with recipes like: FRESH LUMPIA This version of lumpia is fresh, not fried. It is topped with its own special sauce and crushed peanuts. Loaded with vegetables and chickpeas, this is a filling meal and popular party food. 1. In a wok or large sauté pan, heat the oil over medium- high heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté for about 3 to 5 minutes, or until softened. 2. Add the carrot and stir-fry for about 3 minutes. Add the sweet potato and stir-fry for about 3 minutes. 3. Add the green beans and stir-fry for about 3 minutes. Add the chickpeas and stir-fry for about 3 minutes. 4. Add the shredded cabbage and stir-fry for about 3 minutes, until everything is crisp and tender. Taste test the vegetables. Season with sugar, salt, and pepper. 5. Remove the pan from the heat as soon as the vegetables are cooked, making sure not to overcook them. Transfer to a colander to drain and set aside to cool. FOR THE LUMPIA ROLLS 10 lumpia wrappers 5 leafy green lettuce leaves, cut in half lengthwise 3 tablespoons peanut butter Fresh Lumpia Sauce (page 149) 1 cup ground peanuts TO MAKE THE LUMPIA ROLLS 1. Separate the lumpia sheets and cover with a damp cloth. 2. Place a wrapper diagonally in front of you with a lettuce leaf in the center. Spread 1 to 2 teaspoons of peanut butter and 2 tablespoons of the vegetables. 3. Tuck in the sides of the wrapper and roll it up like a burrito. 4. Pour the fresh lumpia sauce on top of the lumpia and garnish with ground peanuts. INGREDIENTS FOR VEGETABLE FILLING: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 onion, finely sliced 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 carrot, julienned and 1/2 sweet potato, julienned 2 cups green beans, thinly sliced 1 green cabbage thinly shredded 1 tablespoon sugar 2 pinches of salt, a pinch of black pepper
✔ Author(s): Roline Casper
✔ Title: The Easy Filipino Cookbook: 100 Classics Made Simple
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (751 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1641526289
✔ ISBN-13: 9781641526289
✔ Language: English
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