And the Winner is...
Mariah Rivera! Mariah had the winning recipe for the 7th Annual Lumpia Competition! Thanks to everyone that entered and a big thank you to the judges! Her recipe is below the pictures. ~Tina
Mariah Rivera's Winning Lumpia Recipe 2012
Winner of the 7th Annual Lumpia Competition on Good Day Sacramento
November 21, 2012
For Filling:
1 lb. ground turkey, cooked in pan
1 green onion, finely chopped
1 bag shredded carrots
½ lb. shrimp pieces
¼ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ ajinomoto (MSG – optional)
¼ teaspoon salt
1 pkg. Menlo lumpia wrappers
1 egg used to close wrapper
2 cups oil for frying
Step 1: Cook all filling ingredients together until desired softness.
Step 2: Prep wrappers by peeling them apart & scramble egg in a small dish.
Step 3: Scoop a good spoonful of lumpia stuffing onto your diamond angled wrapper, spread in a long line to your desired thickness.
Step 4: Begin covering the line of stuffing with the bottom of the diamond (closest to you) placing it over the line.
Step 5: Roll lumpia up once then tuck in the outer side corners and continue to roll.
Step 6: Once fully rolled secure the outer corner to the lumpia with the egg paste.
Step 7: Heat up the frying pan and begin frying to desired darkness/crunch.
Step 8: Let the lumpia drain leaning up against the bowl.