Pre-tied Collagen Middles Deer Head Print Casings 65mm

Our Pre-tied Collagen Middles Deer Head Print Casings 65mm have a deer printed on it with three lines for you to personalize with your own message. These large casing are ideal for large diameter salamis or sausages, Soppressata.

These collagen middles are clear and made from processed beef hides, non-edible with a string tied at one end.

Product Details:

• Non-edible
• Bundle of 10 casings
• Size: 65mm (2 1/2″) x 18″
• 18″ long and approx. 2 1/2″ when stuffed*
• Stuffing capacity per casing: approx. 2.5 lbs.*
• Casings are pre-tied at one end
• No need to be refrigerated, these casings are shelf stable

How to Use Collagen Casings

• Collagen casings must be pre-soaked in warm water for 3 to 5 minutes prior to use
• Slide individual casing on largest stuffing tube available
• Use sausage stuffer to stuff meat into casing until full and 2 inches remain unfilled at the end of the casing
• Use 1/2″ hog rings and pliers to clip end of casing closed or butcher’s twine to tie end close
• Prick casings after stuffing to eliminate air pockets and reduce the possibility of bacterial growth
• Can be hung in a smoker or cooked in the oven until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F

*Casing capacity depends on meat/fill density, size/lengths of links or loops and how tightly casings being filled.