MREs
How US Army Technology Gave Rise to the McRib
The US Army pioneered restructured meats in the 1960s, and that technology found its way into beloved fast food menu staples.
I Can't Stop Watching This Guy Eat Decades-Old Army Rations
Judging from the comments of Steve’s many viewers—that hardtack video alone has been watched more than 610,000 times—everyone gets something different from his performances.
Ted Cruz Says Gluten-Free Food Is Too PC for the Military
Ted Cruz has had enough of the PC bullshit he believes pervades American culture. And somehow, he equates political correctness with providing gluten-free meals to the military.
The US Military Has Created Pizza That Stays Edible for Three Years
Reheated pizzas are hardly fine dining, but for men and women in the armed forces, it’s a big deal.
This Dude Ate the Oldest Peanut Butter Ever
Watch as a brave YouTuber discovers what happens when you eat a 61-year-old can of peanut butter from the Korean War.
The Army Will Pay You to Eat Nothing but MREs for 3 Weeks
The study will provide researchers the chance to try out new MRE recipes in hopes of making mealtime less monotonous, like “Bunker Hill Burritos,” “Fort Bliss-ful Pudding Cake,” and the “Canteen Irish Cream Latte.”
This Ex-Marine Now Makes Some of LA's Juiciest Fried Chicken
"I approached this thing the way I would approach anything else as a Marine: I made a plan, I came up with some possible procedures, which in this place meant recipes—and I executed. This is the Marine perspective."
Riff Raff, Fairy Bread, ISIS, and All the Other Edible News You Missed This Week
Did you miss our gut-busting feast with Riff Raff or our foray into the world of ISIS-approved recipes? Grab the leftovers here.
MUNCHIES Presents: MREs in Colombia
Daniel Hernández hangs with Colombian soldiers and tries an entire MRE (Meal Ready-to-Eat) to get a taste of what military personnel eat in the field.
Mississipi Wants to Feed Its Prisoners Deer and MREs
Future criminals, take note: Not every state treats its prisoners to maggot-infested meals served by corner-cutting contractors. In Mississippi, inmates may soon be dining on fresh venison instead of insect larvae.