If these aren’t present for your Turkey Day, it’s all wrong and you need to find somewhere else to be. Of course, many of us are keenly aware that the meal being celebrated is nothing but the ...

If someone dared you to eat cooked hog intestines, would you accept the challenge? Well, chitlins (or chitterlings) are just that: the intestines of a pig that are boiled or fried in spices and ...

This was the rare holiday season in which I didn’t have a bowl of home-cooked chitterlings, which are pigs’ intestines — “chitlins” to the initiated. I typically enjoy them twice a year, among ...