Lumpiang Shanghai (Fried Pork Spring Rolls)
Dietary and allergen labels, nutrition and cost are worked out automatically from each recipe’s ingredients and are a guide only. Check the labels on what you buy yourself — especially for allergies or coeliac disease. More about recipe labels.
Opens Equal House and puts it on the night you choose. No app yet? It’s free, and the recipe comes with you when you install it.
Ingredients
- 500 g pork mince
- 24 spring roll wrappers
- 1 carrot, grated
- 3 spring onions, finely sliced
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 egg, beaten
- 500 ml vegetable oil for frying
Method
- 1
Mix the pork mince with the carrot, spring onions and garlic and season well.
- 2
Place a tablespoon of the mixture along one edge of each spring roll wrapper and roll up tightly, brushing the final edge with the beaten egg to seal.
- 3
Heat 3cm of vegetable oil in a wok to 170C.
- 4
Fry the rolls in batches for 5-6 minutes, turning, until golden and crisp and the pork has no pink remaining.
- 5
Drain briefly on paper towel and serve with steamed rice.

Plan your meals — and share the cooking
Equal House builds your shopping list by aisle, times the cooking for dinner, and shares it out fairly. Free to start.
Free to start on your iPhone Free to start on your Android phone Free to start · No ads · Your family's data stays yours.