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Perfect For Small Batch Snack Stick, Hot Dog, Or Breakfast Sausage Home Sausage Making. Our Home Packs Are Composed Of The Same High Quality Natural Sheep Casings That We Sell To Processors Across The Country, Just In Varying Diameters Ranging From 20-26Mm And Varying Lengths Called Shorts (1 Yard Minimum). Natural Casings Are A Great Option For Sausage Making; They Are Durable While Retaining Elasticity, And Allow For Smoke Penetration Which Enhances Flavor. This Is Also The Type Of Casing That Gives Sausage That Distinct Snap When Bitten. Sheep Casings Are Typically Smaller And More Tender Than Hog Or Beef Casings, And Can Be Cooked Or Dried A Variety Of Ways. Perfect For Pretty Much Any Recipe You Have In Mind And Are Easily Twistable Into Links. All Of Our Casings Are A-Grade , A High Standard That Classifies Them As Having Minimal Holes And More Strength For Stuffing Fine Grinds With Less Bursts. Our Natural Sheep Casings Have Been Cleaned, Flushed, And Salted To Preserve Their Freshness, Quality And Unique Characteristics. All Of Our Casings Have Gone Through A Strict And Thorough Cleaning Process; Always De-Whiskered, Never Bleached. We Recommend Keeping These Casings In The Fridge At All Times And Have A Very Long Shelf Life When Stored Properly. Un-Refrigerated, These Salted Casings May Begin To Give Off An Odor, Even Though They Are Not Spoiled. Put Them Back Under Refrigeration And This Odor Subsides. Do Not Freeze; Freezing Natural Casings Can Cause Weakening And Tears, Which Can Lead To Bursting More Frequently When Stuffing And Cooking. Soak Prior To Use. This Will Help The Product Become Tender And Pliable, Allowing For Easier Loading Onto Stuffing Tubes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the dimensions of the sausage casings? A: The sausage casings measure five inches in length, one inch in width, and seven inches in height.
- Q: What type of material are the casings made from? A: The casings are made from high quality natural sheep casings, known for their durability and elasticity.
- Q: How many casings are included in one package? A: One package contains a single set of natural sheep casings.
- Q: How do I use the sausage casings for making sausage? A: Soak the casings in water prior to use to make them tender and pliable for easy loading onto stuffing tubes.
- Q: Can I use these casings for any type of sausage? A: Yes, these casings are perfect for small batch snack sticks, hot dogs, and breakfast sausages.
- Q: How much sausage can these casings stuff? A: These casings can stuff approximately fifteen pounds of sausage, depending on your stuffing style.
- Q: How do I store the sausage casings? A: Store the casings in the refrigerator at all times to maintain their freshness and quality.
- Q: What should I do if the casings start to smell? A: If the casings emit an odor, refrigerate them again; the odor will subside as they are not spoiled.
- Q: Can I freeze the sausage casings for storage? A: No, do not freeze the natural casings as this can cause them to weaken and tear.
- Q: What is the shelf life of the sausage casings? A: When properly refrigerated, these casings have an indefinite shelf life.
- Q: Are the sausage casings safe to use? A: Yes, the casings have gone through a strict cleaning process, ensuring they are safe and ready for use.
- Q: How do these casings compare to hog or beef casings? A: Sheep casings are typically smaller and more tender than hog or beef casings, providing a distinct snap when bitten.
- Q: Should I wash the casings before use? A: No need to wash; the casings have been cleaned, flushed, and salted to preserve their freshness.
- Q: Are these casings suitable for beginners? A: Yes, these casings are user-friendly, making them suitable for both beginners and experienced sausage makers.
- Q: What happens if the casings burst while stuffing? A: If casings burst, it could be due to freezing or improper soaking; ensure they are soaked well before use.
- Q: Is there a specific way to twist the casings into links? A: Yes, the natural sheep casings are easily twistable into links, allowing for a professional sausage-making experience.

