How to use In stove: Boil water in a saucepan. Immerse unopened pouch in boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes. Cut pouch and serve. In microwave: Cut open pouch and empty contents into a microwave safe bowl. Cover and heat for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir and serve. Storage condition: No refrigeration required. Once the pouch is opened, refrigeration required for further storage. Note: Do not use if pouch is bloated or leaked. Type of packing: Restorable pouch covered by an outer duplex cover.