Question: are chitterlings and chitlins the same thing?
Answer: Chitterlings (/ˈtʃɪtərlɪŋz/ or /ˈtʃɪtlɪnz/; sometimes spelled/pronounced chitlins or chittlins) are a prepared food usually made from the large intestines of a hog, although the intestines of cattle and other animals are sometimes used.