#Just add water store series#

Available in a 12 item variety pack or in 5-packs of single varieties. (Also available as “Entree Only” meal buckets)ģ-4 servings per pouch. Most meals must be cooked for several minutes. Packages based on 2000 calorie per day diets. Meals in Mylar Bags Inside Buckets or Boxesġ9 different meals in each bucket. Just add hot water to the pouch and wait 12 minutes. Add boiling water to the pouch and let stand 5-10 minutes. Packages sizes vary from 1-person to 4-person. MOUNTAIN HOUSE (available at Emergency Essentials) (View the “Did you know” section below to see why the prices may vary) Meals in Pouches Here are a few of the companies that we have had experience with and offer good selections at good prices.

#Just add water store series#

Check out our Emergency Fuel Series and our Water Storage Series for more on these two topics. If your whole storage plan revolves around adding water to your food, you better have a good water storage plan in place! You also will need to be able to boil the water or heat the meals so you need to plan a cooking source that will work for that. Third, plan for the appropriate fuel and water.Throwing in some meat or having some fruits and vegetables to add can make your food storage a lot more well-rounded (view our previous post for more on those items). Second, decide if you want to supplement with other foods.The servings are typically 200-300 calories so we would recommend planning for 2 servings per meal per adult and one per child. First, decide how many servings your family will need to store.If you choose to store “Just Add Water” meals there are several things to consider as you determine what you need to store. Also, for people who will not rotate traditional food storage (for whatever reason), or do not know how (or want) to cook with traditional foods, these type of meals can be a great option. We learned this in our 7 Day Challenges over the years. If you go through a short term disaster or need to grab some food and go, having a bucket or two of this kind of food will be invaluable to you. However, over the years we have come to realize that there is a time and place for this type of food storage. We used to consider storing Just-add-Water meals to be “cheating”.