Peklatin (en. Roasting)

peklatin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A cooking method that uses hot air.
The roasted chicken has crispy skin and is delicious.
Ang peklatin na manok ay may malutong na balat at malasa.
Another term for cooking in the oven.
I want to roast the vegetables in the oven for my dinner.
Gusto kong peklatin ang gulay sa oven para sa aking hapunan.
A cooking method commonly used for meat.
They often roast the pork during festivals.
Madalas nilang peklatin ang baboy tuwing pista.

Etymology

Describes a cooking method where food is cooked by applying heat from all sides.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Roast the fish.
Prepare the fish by roasting.
Peklatin mo ang isda.
Let's roast the pork.
Let's cook the pork using the roasting method.
Peklatin natin ang baboy.

Related Words

oven
An appliance used for roasting and cooking food.
oven
meat
A type of food that is often roasted.
karne

Slang Meanings

Seasoned with vinegar or sour ingredient.
This sinigang is a bit peklatin, that’s why it’s delicious!
Yung sinigang na ito, medyo peklatin kaya masarap!
Has a sour taste.
When you eat green mango, it has that signature peklatin flavor!
Pag kumain ka ng manggang hilaw, signature peklatin ang lasa!
Food that is too sour.
That shrimp paste is peklatin! Why is it like that?
Yung bagoong na 'yon, peklatin! Bakit ganyan?