US /brɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən/
・UK /brɪŋ həum ðə ˈbeikən/
I worked my ass off to bring home the bacon for this family,
I worked my ass off to bring home the bacon for this family,
"Bring home the bacon." A lot of... a lot of food references because it's cooking.
But "bring home the bacon" means you work and you get money, and then you get the food.