What makes New Zealand sausage casings ideal for making boerewors and droewors?

New Zealand sausage casings are highly regarded for their high quality and purity, sourced from grass-fed sheep and pigs. Their natural semipermeable wall enhances flavor infusion and preserves juiciness, making them perfect for authentic boerewors and droewors.

Are NZ casings suitable for different types of sausages, including boerewors?

Yes, NZ sausage casings are versatile and suitable for a wide variety of sausages, including traditional boerewors. They help produce a flavorful, juicy sausage with the ideal texture and appearance.

How should I care for and prepare NZ sausage casings before making boerewors?

Before use, soak the NZ casings in water to make them pliable, then rinse thoroughly to remove excess salt. Proper preparation ensures optimal handling and stuffing, resulting in a high-quality boerewors.

Do you offer a variety of casing sizes for different boerewors recipes?

Yes, our collection includes various casing sizes to suit different boerewors recipes and personal preferences, ensuring you get the perfect fit and performance for your sausage making.

What are the shipping and return policies for the Boerewors & Droewors with NZ Casings collection?

We offer fast, reliable shipping for the collection, and if you're not satisfied, our return policy allows for easy exchanges or refunds. Please refer to our shipping and returns page for detailed information.

Natural Sausage Casings NZ

Natural sausage casings in New Zealand

Shop in-stock natural hog and sheep casings for making sausages at home. The available products vary by casing diameter and length, so choose according to your recipe, equipment and intended sausage style.

Choosing sausage casings

Hog casings: available listings include larger diameters commonly considered for fuller sausages.
Sheep casings: available listings include smaller diameters for narrower sausages or meat sticks.
Check each product page for the exact diameter, length, preparation and storage directions.

Sausage casing FAQs

Which casing should I use for boerewors or drywors?
Requirements depend on the recipe and intended diameter. Use the measurements and directions on the product page and compare them with your recipe before ordering.

Where can I learn about sausage making?
Read our NZ sausage-casings guide, boerewors and drywors guide, or six sausage-making tips.