The chitlin’ circuit was a network of entertainment venues for black audiences during the segregated era in the US. Black entertainers were limited to these venues due to segregation laws, but some white patrons were welcome. The circuit extended from the Northeast to the Midwest and the American South, and jazz musicians often crossed the […]
Chitlins, or pig intestines, must be thoroughly cleaned before cooking to remove bacteria. They are a popular soul food in the southern US and are often cooked outdoors due to their unpleasant smell. Chitlins, which are also often referred to as chitterlings, need to be cleaned thoroughly before being prepared. Remove the raw chitlin pieces […]
