Prepackaged food kit

Abstract

A prepackaged food kit ( 20 ) for making or assembling s'mores generally includes a base tray ( 22 ) defining at least one compartment ( 24 ). The at least one compartment including a plurality of biscuits ( 30 ), a plurality of confection pieces ( 32 ), and a plurality of marshmallows ( 34 ). The kit also includes a top ( 40 ) fitted and sealed to the base tray.

1 . A prepackaged food kit for making or assembling s'mores, the kit comprising:
 (a) a base tray defining at least one compartment;   (b) the at least one compartment including a plurality of biscuits;   (c) the at least one compartment including a plurality of confection pieces;   (d) the at least one compartment including a plurality of marshmallows; and   (e) a top fitted and sealed to the base tray.   
     
     
         2 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 1 , wherein the top hermetically seals the at least one compartment from the atmosphere. 
     
     
         3 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of biscuits, confection pieces, and marshmallows are in sufficient quantities to make a specified number of s'mores. 
     
     
         4 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 1 , wherein the ratio of a plurality of crackers to a plurality of confection pieces to a plurality of marshmallows is 2:1:1. 
     
     
         5 . The prepackaged kit of  claim 4 , wherein the at least one compartment includes six biscuits, three confection pieces, and three marshmallows. 
     
     
         6 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 4 , wherein the first compartment includes eight biscuits, wherein the second compartment includes four confection pieces, and wherein the third compartment includes four marshmallows. 
     
     
         7 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 1 , wherein the ratio of a plurality of crackers to a plurality of confection pieces to a plurality of marshmallows is 2:2:1. 
     
     
         8 . The prepackaged kit of  claim 1 , wherein the biscuits are graham crackers. 
     
     
         9 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 1 , wherein the confection pieces are chocolate pieces. 
     
     
         10 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 1 , wherein the base tray defines at least two compartments. 
     
     
         11 . The prepackaged food kit of  claim 10 , wherein the top hermetically seals the at least two compartments from the atmosphere and from each other. 
     
     
         12 . A prepackaged food kit for making or assembling s'mores, the kit comprising:
 (a) a base tray defining first, second, and third compartments;   (b) the first compartment including a plurality of biscuits;   (c) the second compartment including a plurality of confection pieces;   (d) the third compartment including a plurality of marshmallows; and   (e) a top fitted and sealed to the base tray.   
     
     
         13 . A method of assembling a prepackaged food kit for making or assembling s'mores, the method comprising:
 (a) obtaining a base tray defining at least one compartment;   (b) inserting biscuits, confection pieces, and marshmallows within the at least one compartment;   (c) fitting a top to hermetically seal the at least one compartment from the atmosphere; and   (d) purifying the at least one compartment.   
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 13 , wherein purifying the at least one compartment includes gas-flushing the compartment. 
     
     
         15 . The method of  claim 13 , wherein purifying the at least one compartment includes vacuum-sealing the compartment.