Shelf stable (3-year shelf life from DOM) if stored at 80°F, or longer if kept in cooler conditions . Do not freeze.
Originally developed for the United States Military MRE’s, and used in the Military FSR First Strike Rations.
Manufactured in the USA by Bridgford Foods.
Ready to eat! 270–330 calories per sandwich!
No refrigeration required.
MRE pouch-style retort packaging. Lightweight and easy to store.
Perfect for emergency kits, camping, hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, weekend trips, etc.
These sandwiches are designed to be eaten straight from the pouch, however they can also be heated using boiling water, microwave, oven and flameless ration heaters.
Heating Methods
MRE Flameless Ration Heater Method: Place unopened pouch in MRE heater. To heat, follow the instructions on the MRE Heater. Once heated, carefully remove the pouch from the heater, open the pouch and eat.
Boiling Water Method: Place unopened pouch in boiling water (slow roll) for approximately 5-8 minutes. Carefully remove the pouch from the water, open the pouch and eat. Make heating time adjustments as necessary.
Microwave Method: Remove the sandwich from the pouch prior to heating! Wrap the sandwich on a microwave-safe plate and cover with a paper towel (or wrap the sandwich in a paper towel), and microwave on high for 15-30 seconds. Adjust heating time as necessary.
Oven Method: Remove the sandwich from pouch, place the sandwich on an oven-safe baking sheet and heat in the oven at 325-350° for approximately 7-10 minutes. Adjust heating time as necessary.