I just went with the flow

Well my first thought about apple pie filling in a tortilla was...uh?

But then remembered McDonald's apple pie which I like and it is basically that

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Tue Jun 08, 2021 7:34 am

When limited on water, heating tinned rations in a canteen of water may be kind of "luxury"
I also like to heat the cans right on the stove.

AHH, water is no problem for me, I live in the Lakes district of UK where it rains a lot

I tend to store my Freeze-dried meals in a large plastic air tight container and add a load of moisture absorption sachets in and around the packs, I get them from work (Warehouse) But tbh I don't think my packs need to be stored in such a manner as I tend to use them pretty quickly when I go hiking...

Always liked this one, to me it seems like a mini First strike ration, a grab n go ration with a good mix of components that as you say needs no heating. It always seems to be one that's left on the shelf too or one of the last ones picked on eBay listings which is fine for me as they are usually on...

Sorry to ressurect an old thread.... I've also been looking at the stated shelf life of these freezedried meals, Again according to epicenter, the propak meals 'military spec' have a 30 year shelf life but some have a 5 year printed date which was because the OFD required them to have a date. AFAIK ...

Firstly, welcome to the forums :wink: Tbh I'm not sure of the specifics, but I know most cans are heated during production to a certain temp to kill of bacteria as part of the canning process. I'm also not a fan of heating them over a naked flame so I use a mess tin with a bit of water in them and l...

Ahh you see the reason I've wanted these rations for a longtime and that's the mountain house meals, it's hard to get them here in the UK and as a bit of a dehydrated meals fanatic I've tried a lot over the years. We used to have mountain house meals here but they were different from the US ones, th...

Oh that's awesome stuff

Yeah I'm a Jetboil fanatic, I've a couple of them now and an MSR reactor, I've just invested in a new Hilleberg soulo BL tent as well so hopefully soon I'll get out on the hills and give them all a try

Thanks, hope to get some time from work soon and do some camping and give them a try.