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Pros & Cons
Pros
Mountain house is by far my favorite tasting long term/mre product out there. The food is amazingly good, you would not know it was freeze dried. Even the texture of the meat and noodles, etc is amazing.
Our family uses them pretty extensively for the purposes i listed above. I have these packed away waiting for the big one earthquake. Please, everyone buy a couple of cases of this for each person in your family and throw it in a closet or under the b... Read More
Take out the dessicant packet first! At high altitude, use a half cup less of water. Combine this with a jetboil or an msr reactor.
If you have your own supply trekking it around aint easy. Great for backpacking and camping. Compact and lightweight.
The chicken teriyaki with rice is very tasty and the beef stroganoff is excellent. We like it, but it is just a bit more finicky to get heated correctly than the'stew' like entrees. Like all of them, it has a lot of sauce and is best served with addit... Read More
Cons
As a food product this item cannot be returned. None of the items are gluten free.
Highlights
Quality
Mountain house is a good brand and good quality product.
It comes in easy to use bags with the right amount of servings and a great variety of entree's.
Price
While the price wasnt fantastic, it was a good value and arrive just as advertised and very timely.
) the price actually saved us about $2-3 per package (based on the sports store prices) plus free shipping!
Packaging/appearance
Inside the pack are 10 meals in 2 person packs.
Competitiveness
They are very filling and used with a jetboil makes prep and clean up a breeze.
Combine this with a jetboil or an msr reactor (made in the u.
It tasted good but after hiking all day with 40lbs backpack, anything will probably taste good enough.
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I wouldnt recommend this for any thing other than backpacking due to the high sodium content
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If you backpacked where you were covered in a crust of your own salt from sweat your gonna thank the package for having a high sodium content
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If your not lazy just dehydrate your own food and bring it along
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The flavor is much better the military meals
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The biggest downside is the high price but you get what you pay for
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It tasted good but after hiking all day with 40lbs backpack anything will probably taste good enough
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Cuts down on backpack weight and much cheaper bought in volume
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Savings is up to 3 per meal like this than individually bought at a sporting goods store
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