How to Make Pork Tocino

May 25, 2007 by Leo   113,199 Views

Meat: 1kg. Pork pigue or kasim, with or without skin. Boneless, sliced 1/4 inch thick

Ingredients:

  • salt – 2 tbsp.
  • sugar – 5-8 tbsp.
  • rhum or gin – 1 tbsp.
  • prague powder – 1/4 to 1/2 tsp.
  • vetsin (optional) – 1 tsp.
  • ascorbic acid (250 mg) – 1/2 Tablet

Utensils

  • mixing bowl
  • measuring spoons
  • knife
  • weighing scale
  • chopping board

Procedure:

  1. Slice meat to about 0.63 cm (1/4 inch) thick.
  2. Mix all above ingredients for curing.
  3. Rub the mixture on both sides of the slices and re-mix all to allow even distribution of curing mixture.
  4. Arrange the pieces in a bowl and cover.
  5. Keep at room temperature for 12 hours or in the refrigerator for 3 days to cure (the slices may be dried under the sun after curing to prolong shelf life).

Packaging materials:

  • Polyethylene bags: Size – 6″ x 12″ ; Thickness – 0.003
  • Styrofoam, rectangular in shape with cling on top

Tocino Home Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs. of pork/pork chops or red loin with fat, sliced into 1/4 inch thick
  • 2 tablespoons of anise wine
  • 2 tablespoon of annatto water
  • 2 tablespoon of salt
  • 2 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 4 tablespoon of sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon of salitre ( saltpeter )

Procedure

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a shallow pan except for the pork.
  2. Sprinkle the mixture onto the pork and make sure that it is distributed evenly.
  3. Pile the pork inside a container with a cover and keep refrigerated for about 3 days to cure the pork.
  4. To cook, just put a little water in a skillet and add the pork and fry it until done.

Meat Processing:

You can buy all meat processing ingredients at:

Ultima Entrepinoy Forum Center
Nutrition Foundation of the Philippines Bldg.
#107 E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave., Quezon City
Tel: 411-1349; 742-0826; 742-7866
Email: lulu_sfmh@yahoo.com
Web: www.spicesandfoodmix.com


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Comments

104 Responses to “How to Make Pork Tocino”
  1. barbee8655/barbara l. delima says:

    sir bakit d k gumamit ng coloring? ano b dapat ang color nito?

  2. christina says:

    i want to know how to make a embotido tak

  3. arlene cruz says:

    i am happy for having a web site like this… it gives me additional learning for some recipes like this…
    i know how to make tocinoes and everything even hams.. some of my friends asking me how to make this things but i keep it as my secrets…
    the only thing i want to learn is…how to make a patties? i’ve been trying to make it, but it does’nt work… hope you can help me for this..i hope you’ll give the recipe.. htanks and more power..

  4. jeffer says:

    please i need praque powder or salitre picture.. thanks meron b yn d2 sa dubai?

  5. daphne says:

    is salitre same with sodium nitrite?same din po bah cya sa prague powder?ano po bah effect ng prague powder?big thanx!

  6. tespestano says:

    how can you process meat w/o salitre? what is the best substitute? where can i buy ingredients to make siomai and siopao and other dimsum?

  7. anne omit says:

    what are the ingredients needed in making pork tapa?

  8. mila says:

    sir,
    gud pm.
    saan po ako pwedeng makabili ng praque powder para sa ingredients ko sa tocino.thanks

  9. angel says:

    kuya, bakit ho mabaho ang nagawa kong tocino? please reply..pwede pa po ba yong kainin? di ko kasi nilagay sa ref kagabi..yong sabi mo na room temperature lang for 12 hours.. di na po yon pwede?
    ^___^ angel , 14 years old :)

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