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A traditional Southeast Asian snack

Sumpia[edit]

Sumpia is a traditional snack originating from Southeast Asia, particularly popular in Indonesia and Malaysia. It is a type of spring roll that is typically filled with a mixture of vegetables, meat, or seafood, and then deep-fried to a crispy texture.

Ingredients and Preparation[edit]

The main ingredients of sumpia include a thin pastry wrapper, which is usually made from wheat flour, and a filling that can vary widely. Common fillings include:

Minced meat such as chicken, beef, or pork
Shrimp or other seafood
Vegetables like carrots, cabbage, and bean sprouts
Spices and herbs such as garlic, shallots, and coriander

To prepare sumpia, the filling ingredients are first cooked together until they are well combined and flavorful. The mixture is then wrapped in the pastry, forming small rolls. These rolls are then deep-fried until golden brown and crispy.

Cultural Significance[edit]

Sumpia is often served as a snack or appetizer during festive occasions and family gatherings. It is a popular choice during celebrations such as Eid al-Fitr and Chinese New Year. In some regions, sumpia is also sold as a street food, enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.

Variations[edit]

There are many regional variations of sumpia, each with its own unique twist on the traditional recipe. Some variations include:

Sumpia Udang: Filled with shrimp and spices
Sumpia Sayur: A vegetarian version filled with assorted vegetables
Sumpia Ayam: Filled with chicken and herbs

Related pages[edit]

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-'''Sumpia''' is a traditional [[Indonesian cuisine|Indonesian]] snack, often classified as a type of [[spring roll]]. It is a popular street food in regions such as [[Java]] and [[Sumatra]], and is also commonly found in Indonesian restaurants worldwide.
+{{short description|A traditional Southeast Asian snack}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
-== Origin and History ==
+==Sumpia==
-The exact origins of Sumpia are unclear, but it is believed to have been influenced by Chinese cuisine, specifically the spring roll. It is a testament to the cultural exchange that has occurred in Indonesia due to trade and migration over centuries.
+[[File:Sumpia,_Groningen_(2019)_01.jpg|thumb|right|Sumpia served in Groningen, 2019]]
+'''Sumpia''' is a traditional snack originating from [[Southeast Asia]], particularly popular in [[Indonesia]] and [[Malaysia]]. It is a type of spring roll that is typically filled with a mixture of [[vegetables]], [[meat]], or [[seafood]], and then deep-fried to a crispy texture.
-== Preparation and Ingredients ==
+==Ingredients and Preparation==
-Sumpia is typically made from a mixture of [[bamboo shoots]], [[carrots]], and [[bean sprouts]], which are sautéed with garlic and other seasonings. This mixture is then wrapped in a thin pastry skin, similar to that used in spring rolls, and deep-fried until crispy. Some variations may include meat or seafood, and the snack is often served with a sweet and spicy dipping sauce.
+The main ingredients of sumpia include a thin pastry wrapper, which is usually made from [[wheat flour]], and a filling that can vary widely. Common fillings include:
-== Cultural Significance ==
+* [[Minced meat]] such as [[chicken]], [[beef]], or [[pork]]
-Sumpia is a common sight at Indonesian celebrations and gatherings, and is often served as a snack or appetizer. It is also a popular street food, and can be found at food stalls and markets across the country. Despite its humble origins, Sumpia has gained international recognition and is now enjoyed by people of all cultures worldwide.
+* [[Shrimp]] or other [[seafood]]
+* [[Vegetables]] like [[carrots]], [[cabbage]], and [[bean sprouts]]
+* [[Spices]] and [[herbs]] such as [[garlic]], [[shallots]], and [[coriander]]
-== See Also ==
+To prepare sumpia, the filling ingredients are first cooked together until they are well combined and flavorful. The mixture is then wrapped in the pastry, forming small rolls. These rolls are then deep-fried until golden brown and crispy.
+==Cultural Significance==
+Sumpia is often served as a snack or appetizer during [[festive occasions]] and [[family gatherings]]. It is a popular choice during celebrations such as [[Eid al-Fitr]] and [[Chinese New Year]]. In some regions, sumpia is also sold as a street food, enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.
+==Variations==
+There are many regional variations of sumpia, each with its own unique twist on the traditional recipe. Some variations include:
+* '''Sumpia Udang''': Filled with [[shrimp]] and [[spices]]
+* '''Sumpia Sayur''': A vegetarian version filled with assorted [[vegetables]]
+* '''Sumpia Ayam''': Filled with [[chicken]] and [[herbs]]
+==Related pages==
+* [[Spring roll]]
 * [[Lumpia]]
-* [[Indonesian cuisine]]
+* [[Southeast Asian cuisine]]
-* [[Street food]]
+[[Category:Southeast Asian cuisine]]
 [[Category:Indonesian cuisine]]
-[[Category:Street food]]
+[[Category:Malaysian cuisine]]
 [[Category:Snack foods]]
-{{Indonesia-cuisine-stub}}
-{{food-stub}}