7.2 Lesson 1 Opening an MRE

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11 Aug 202108:34

Summary

TLDRIn this video, the host unboxes and prepares a Menu 23 MRE featuring a pepperoni pizza slice. The MRE contains a variety of items including a hot beverage bag, chocolate chip cookie, breadsticks, cherry cobbler, condiments, and a heater bag. After activating the heater by adding water, the pizza is heated for 10 to 15 minutes, resulting in a warm, satisfying meal. The video highlights the process of heating and preparing the MRE, providing viewers with a step-by-step guide to enjoy a nutritious, self-contained meal in the field.

Takeaways

  • 😀 The MRE (Meal Ready-to-Eat) being reviewed is Menu 23, featuring a pepperoni pizza slice with cheese and sauce.
  • 😀 The package contains a peelable seal, though the reviewer had difficulty opening it initially.
  • 😀 The first item revealed is a hot beverage bag that can be used to heat up drinks using the same heater as the entrée.
  • 😀 The reviewer also found a chocolate chip cookie, Italian breadsticks, and a cherry cobbler, which are included with the meal.
  • 😀 There is a bag with condiments including salt, pepper, gum, matches, napkins, and possibly tissue paper.
  • 😀 The MRE comes with a sleeve to help heat the entrée more easily and safely.
  • 😀 A chocolate protein drink powder is included, which may be consumed hot or cold, possibly in combination with the hot beverage bag.
  • 😀 Jalapeno cheese spread is also part of the meal, adding a spicy condiment option.
  • 😀 The MRE comes with a spoon to eat the meal, ensuring utensils are included for convenience.
  • 😀 The reviewer demonstrates the heating process, carefully following the instructions and using a dish to prop up the entrée while it heats for 10-15 minutes.

Q & A

  • What is the main item featured in the MRE Menu 23?

    -The main item in the MRE Menu 23 is pepperoni pizza with cheese and sauce.

  • How is the MRE heated?

    -The MRE is heated using a heater bag, which is activated by adding water. The pizza is placed inside the bag and left to heat for 10 to 15 minutes.

  • What is included in the MRE alongside the main entrée?

    -Along with the pepperoni pizza, the MRE includes Italian breadsticks, a chocolate chip cookie, cherry cobbler, a chocolate protein drink powder, jalapeno cheese spread, a hot beverage bag, condiments, a spoon, napkins, and a utensil.

  • What cautionary information is provided with the heater bag?

    -The heater bag contains warnings about the vapors being flammable and displacing oxygen, so it’s advised to avoid open flames and ensure the area is well-ventilated during use.

  • How long does the pizza need to be heated?

    -The pizza needs to be heated for 10 to 15 minutes, with the creator heating it for a total of 10 minutes in the video.

  • What is the purpose of the hot beverage bag included in the MRE?

    -The hot beverage bag is used to heat up drinks, such as the chocolate protein drink powder, by using the same heating system as the entree.

  • How does the creator handle the hot package during the heating process?

    -The creator uses a small dish to prop up the package, ensuring it remains upright for better heating. The pizza is also removed carefully after the heating process, with the creator using scissors to open the bag.

  • What kind of challenges does the creator face when handling the MRE?

    -The creator faces difficulty tearing open the heater bag due to moisture, as the bag becomes wet from the heating process. This makes it harder to access the food.

  • What is the final state of the pizza after it is removed from the heater?

    -The pizza slice is warm, with the cheese and pepperoni visibly melted, indicating that it has been adequately heated.

  • What is the overall tone of the video?

    -The tone of the video is casual and informative, with the creator sharing step-by-step instructions and personal observations as they prepare the MRE.

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