It’s all shit. The pig intestine is where pigs defecate.

The inner wall of pig intestines is in direct contact with the dirty and smelly pig feces, but people are not affected by it and still happily eat dishes made with pig intestines.

The internal organs of pigs, pig intestines are used to transport and digest food. They have strong toughness, are not as thick as pork belly, and have a moderate amount of fat. Pig intestines are also called fat intestines. A common side food of pig offal.

According to the function of pig intestine, it can be divided into large intestine, small intestine and intestinal head. Their fat content is different. The small intestine is the thinnest and the intestinal head is the fattest. Stir-fried pig intestines are the most delicious. Hunan cuisine generally likes to stir-fry, and it is very delicious when eaten hot. Pig large intestine has the effects of moistening dryness, replenishing deficiency, quenching thirst and stopping bleeding.

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Famous pig intestine dish: Nine-turn large intestine

Nine-turn large intestine is a traditional famous dish in Jinan. In the late 1950s, the first volume (Beijing) and the sixth volume (Shandong) of "Chinese Famous Recipes" compiled by the Catering Service Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce and published by the Ministry of Light Industry included this dish, which shows its importance. This dish is made from pig intestines, mixed with medicinal ingredients, and braised in brown sauce.

The taste is salty, sweet, sour and spicy. The finished dish is bright red in color, the large intestine is soft and tender, fat but not greasy, and you won’t get tired of it after eating it for a long time. However, with the changes in people's dietary concepts, especially the "fear" of high fat, fewer people eat it.

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