Tocino (en. Bacon)

toˈsi.no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of meat dish that is often cured or preserved.

The tocino served with rice and eggs for breakfast is delicious.

Masarap ang tocino na sinasabay sa kanin at itlog sa almusal.

A term used in some parts of the Philippines to refer to sweet pork bacon.

More and more people are getting into tocino as an appetizer.

Parami nang parami ang mga tao na nahihilig sa tocino bilang pampagana.

Derived from the Spanish word tocino meaning 'bacon'.

heavenly bacon

A sweet dessert made from eggs and sugar, not related to the meat dish.

tocino de cielo

longganiza

A type of meat dish mixed with various spices and commonly served for breakfast.

longganisa

chorizo

A type of meat dish used in Filipino cuisines, often spicy.

chorizo

Sweet and sour tocino

This tocino is so delicious, the sweetness is just right along with a bit of sour!

Sobrang sarap ng tocino na ito, ang tamang tamis at asim!

A Filipino breakfast staple

Breakfast isn’t complete without tocino on the plate!

Hindi kumpleto ang breakfast kung walang tocino sa plato!

Let's eat tocino and fried rice!

Wow, tocino and fried rice, that’s perfect for Sunday brunch!

Wow, tocino at sinangag, perfect yan para sa Sunday brunch!