Clear Ice vs Cloudy Ice – Which Type Is Best?
You may have been to a bar or a restaurant and noticed that the ice is completely clear only to come home and realize that the ice from your freezer is cloudy. Or maybe you’ve been to a Sonic fast…
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7 Easy Ways To Make Slow Melting Ice Cubes
Ice is a great way to cool down your beverage or keep items cold in your cooler but often it feels like the ice melts way too quickly. However, it’s possible to make slow melting ice cubes that last longer…
How To Clean Silicone Ice Cube Trays (Get Rid of Smells)
Silicone ice cube trays can be a great way to avoid plastic and they are easy to use. However, sometime silicone ice cube trays seem to absorb smells and flavors and you need to clean them so your ice doesn’t…
What To Do When You Have Ice Stuck in Ice Maker: Easy Fixes
Ice makers in your freezer are great when they work, giving you ice on demand. However, sometimes they get stuck and stop working. If you don’t know why it can be extremely confusing, but luckily there are a few common…
12 Best Stackable Ice Cube Trays With Lids
When you’re looking for a good ice cube tray 2 of the factors you should consider are whether or not the trays are stackable, which allow you to fit more trays in a small space, and also whether or not…
Soft Ice vs. Hard Ice: What’s the Difference + How To Make It
You may think all ice is alike, but you can actually make ice softer or harder based on how it’s made and each of these types of ice can have it’s own benefits and uses. So what’s the major differences…
How Does an Ice Press Work To Make Ice Balls and Diamonds?
If you’re an avid lover of cocktails, you’ve probably heard of an ice press or even seen one in action. The way it’s able to seamlessly compress ice in seconds into a spheres, heart or star shape looks like pure…
Does Clear Ice Last Longer and Melt Slower Than Regular Ice?
Clear ice is becoming increasingly popular in cocktail bars and restaurants because it looks clean and refreshing and really adds to the presentation of a drink. It’s also stated to last longer and melt slower. But does it last longer and…
How To Store Clear Ice Balls (No Sticking, No Bad Taste)
Using clear ice balls for drinks instead of regular ice cubes is an excellent idea. These ice balls make a striking visual impression and melt slower than ice cubes, allowing you to enjoy your expensive whisky’s full flavor profile. However,…
7 Ways To Make Cloudy Ice Cubes at Home (Great For Chewing)
Cloudy ice cubes are white all over and opaque because they are full of air bubbles. But this makes them less dense than regular ice cubes and it gives them a deliciously chewy texture that can make them great in…