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The Best Southern Chitterlings Recipe

Grandma Gwen’s Chitterlings (Chitlins) Recipe

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  • Author: PhillyboyJay
  • Prep Time: 2 hrs
  • Cook Time: 4 hrs
  • Total Time: 6hrs
  • Yield: 8
  • Category: Soul Food
  • Method: American
  • Cuisine: Soul Food

Description

Flavorful, tender, succulent chitterlings with a delicious light gravy to die for.


Ingredients

  • 10 lbs Chitterlings
  • 2 qts Water
  • 11/2 qt Chicken Broth
  • 1 Cup Onions, chopped
  • 1/2 Cup Green Bell Peppers, chopped
  • 1/3 Cup Red Bell Peppers, chopped
  • 1/3 Cup Celery, chopped (optional)
  • 2 Tbs Minced Garlic
  • 1 Tbs Butter
  • 1 Tbs Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Cup Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 1/2 Cup Hot Sauce
  • 2 Tbs Seasoning Salt
  • 2 Tsps Onion Powder
  • 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 Tsp Paprika
  • 1 Tsp Italian Seasoning
  • 1/2 Tsp Crushed Red Peppers
  • 1/4 Tsp Black Pepper

    Slurry

  • 1/4 Cup Water
  • 2 Tbs Flour

Instructions

  1. Coarsley chop up all the vegetables.
  2. Place a large pot over medium-high heat.
  3. Add in the butter and oil.
  4. Add in the chopped vegetables and minced garlic and saute until softened.
  5. Reduce the heat to medium, then add the chitterlings.
  6. Add in the water, broth, and apple cider vinegar.
  7. Sprinkle in the seasonings, then stir well.
  8. Cover with a lid, leaving a crack on the side, and simmer for 3-1/2 hours.
  9. 30 minutes before the chitterlings are done, create the slurry, combining the flour with 1/4 cup of water.
  10.  Pour the slurry into the chitterlings and stir well.
  11. Once done, add in the hot sauce and stir well.

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