"Damsel" wrote:
> A friend of mine who makes her own sausages says that the casings smell
> like, "ass."

"Ass" like animal or something like holes... )))

Somehow, I can't bring myself to use them since hearing her
> say that. LOL! When I make sausage, it's loose. I either form patties
> or
> meatballs. Or just fry it the way it is, into crumbles.

Yes. It should be like that! But if you have a sausage's machine you could
make a sausage!
The fact is that a fresh sausage need, IMHO, a little seasoning. Don't you
think so?
Any way I tell you an annedoct: Bismarck said that: "Politic is like
sausages: better don't look closely at how they are made".
Nice and true annedoct! Isn't it?
Pandora

> Carol