When I’m walking around Malioboro street, I stumbled upon an interesting snack lapak (booth). Lots of people are crowd around it. Curious, I’m coming closer. Turns out it was selling lumpia.
Lumpia is a traditional snack originated from Semarang. It’s a mixed minced vegetable, like bean sprout, carrot, bamboo shot, and some other covered in thin batter, and then fried in oil. Nowadays, lots of people modify the filling with shrimp, minced chicken, and pork. It’s not always filled with meat. There are also lots of lumpia menu for vegetarians. Continue reading