By their very nature rations are never going to provide a gourmet meal. But you would hope that the foods UK soldiers are given to sustain them are at least enjoyable.
Well, that’s not the case for some of them according to an American solider who has been giving them a taste test on YouTube.
Sergeant First Class Tyler Butterworth, a soldier with the Army National Guard in the US, posted his reviews of the British Army menus to his wildly popular channel.
He said the Indonesian-style spicy rice with pork and pasta bolognese meals “look like cat food,” reports The Times.
He also said “I feel like I’m gonna hurt myself” while eating a sesame seed bar, asking: “Why would you like this?”
A fellow YouTube user agreed. They said: “The sesame bars are one of the single worst things to grace our MREs [meal, ready to eat].
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