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Philippine tocino. Tocino is bacon in Spanish, [1] typically made from the pork belly and often formed into cubes in Spain. In Caribbean countries, such as Puerto Rico and Cuba, tocino is made from pork fatback and is neither cured nor smoked but simply fried until very crunchy; it is then added to recipes, much like the way lardons are used in French cuisine.
Silog is a class of Filipino breakfast dishes containing sinangag (fried rice) and itlog (egg; in context, fried egg "sunny side up"). They are served with various viands or ulam, often fried as well, and usually meat dishes such as tapa, longganisa or ham. The name of the accompanying meat dish determines the portmanteau name of the silog; for ...
The lardon, onions and garlic being prepared for a coq au vin. A lardon, also spelled lardoon, is a small strip or cube of fatty bacon, or pork fat (usually subcutaneous fat), used in a wide variety of cuisines to flavor savory food and salads. In French cuisine, lardons are also used for larding, by threading them with a needle into meats that ...
Shortening. Strutto, or clarified pork fat, or lard, a type of shortening common in Italy and Corsica (where it is named sdruttu) Shortening is any fat that is a solid at room temperature and is used to make crumbly pastry and other food products. The idea of shortening dates back to at least the 18th century, well before the invention of ...
Longaniza (Spanish pronunciation: [loŋɡaˈniθa], or Latin American Spanish: [loŋɡaˈnisa]) is a Spanish sausage (embutido) similar to a chorizo and also closely associated with the Portuguese linguiça. Its defining characteristics are interpreted differently from region to region. It is popular in the cuisines of several regions of Spain ...
Tocino de cielo. Tocino de cielo (lit. 'heavenly bacon') is a Spanish dessert made primarily of egg yolks, sugar, and water. [2] It is often confused for a custard. Unlike flan, it does not contain milk or any other dairy product. [3] It is sometimes mistakenly called tocino del cielo (lit. 'bacon from heaven'). [4][a]
Lard. Lard is a semi-solid white fat product obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of a pig. [3][4] It is distinguished from tallow, a similar product derived from fat of cattle or sheep. Lard can be rendered by steaming, boiling, or dry heat.
Lardo is a type of salume made by curing strips of fatback with rosemary and other herbs and spices. [ 1 ] The most famous lardo is from the Tuscan frazione (hamlet) of Colonnata, where lardo has been made since Roman times. Colonnata is a frazione of the larger city of Carrara, which is famous for its marble; Colonnata is itself a site where ...