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Combined Graph record U-00907 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-0507. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Chitterlings (chitlins) are the large intestines of swine, per the USDA definition at 9 CFR 317.8 quoted in this NIST/USDA draft standard; the document reports roughly 90% of chitterlings are sold during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year holidays, supporting the stored celebration-dish association. Stored key ingredient 'pork intestines' established.
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Chitterlings (chitlins) are the large intestines of swine, per the USDA definition at 9 CFR 317.8 quoted in this NIST/USDA draft standard; the document reports roughly 90% of chitterlings are sold during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year holidays, supporting the stored celebration-dish association. Stored key ingredient 'pork intestines' established.
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- Also known as: chitterlings
- Work type: dish
- Category: mains
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- https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=916451 (verification source · master store)
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Chitterlings (chitlins) are the large intestines of swine, per the USDA definition at 9 CFR 317.8 quoted in this NIST/USDA draft standard; the document reports roughly 90% of chitterlings are sold during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year holidays, supporting the stored celebration-dish association. Stored key ingredient 'pork intestines' established.
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