chitlins

Example Sentences

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Known simply as Esther’s, the music venue sold fried chicken, pork chops, rice and gravy, as well as chitlins — the dish that Ms. Mabry said kept her in business.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2022

These intestines were not as elastic as chitlins I’ve had in the South.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2020

They can see how black eyed peas and greens can represent financial fortune and good luck but were perplexed by the chitlins.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2020

With subjects ranging from tacos to chop suey, chitlins to turtle soup, the American songbook alone draws from a range of cultural traditions as varied as the nation’s diverse population.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2015

She made her famous rice pudding and slow-cooked greens, chitlins, and the vats of spaghetti with meatballs she kept going on the stove for whenever cousins dropped by hungry.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot