Tasting Box

The Starting Five. Cascade Alpine's original tasting box: five freeze-dried meals built for a two night, three day trip. Two dinners, two breakfasts, and a lunch. 2,700 calories and 128 grams of protein, 597 grams packed. Every meal is cold soak ready. Add water, zip, shake, eat. No stove, no fuel, no waiting on a pot to boil.

What is in the box

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Real chicken breast simmered in stock with corn tortillas, poblanos, jalapeños and chipotles in adobo. 500 calories, 39 grams of protein. Add 12 to 14 oz water.

Breakfast Sausage Hash

Scrambled eggs, seasoned pork sausage, diced potatoes, black beans and roasted peppers. 580 calories, 28 grams of protein. Add 8 oz water. Contains milk and eggs.

Chickpea Masala

Chickpeas, basmati rice and crushed tomatoes in a coconut milk base with tandoori masala, chana masala and fresh ginger. Fully plant based. 550 calories, 14 grams of protein, 9 grams of fiber. Add 10 oz water.

Beef Stroganoff

Ground beef in an onion and mushroom gravy over egg noodles. 570 calories, 30 grams of protein. Add 8 oz water. Contains wheat, eggs, milk, fish (anchovy) and soy.

Apple Peanut Butter Oats

Rolled oats, peanut butter powder, freeze-dried Cosmic Crisp apples, brown sugar, chia seeds and cinnamon. 500 calories, 17 grams of protein, 14 grams of fiber. Add 5 oz water. Contains peanuts.

Suggested trip plan

Night one dinner: Chicken Tortilla Soup
Day two breakfast: Breakfast Sausage Hash
Day two lunch: Chickpea Masala
Day two dinner: Beef Stroganoff
Day three breakfast: Apple Peanut Butter Oats

Facility allergen notice: every Cascade Alpine meal is made in a shared commercial kitchen that also handles milk, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish and sesame. Cross contact is possible. We do everything we can to limit the risk.