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Saturday, January 10, 2015

No more watered down drinks - make these flavored ice cubes


    Coffee, tea, citrus and berry ice cubes
  1. "Turn your favorite summer drinks, from pina coladas to iced chai to raspberry spritzers, into these beautiful multi-dimensional ice cubes; they intensify the flavor of the drink as they slowly melt.
  2. Use storebought juices or your own smoothie blends and layer in some coconut milk to create the striped look in these ice cubes. Freeze the ice tray after adding each layer of liquid to achieve the striking effect. Note: To make the green kiwi-cucumber smoothie used in some of these cubes, blend 1 cup limeade with half a kiwi, half a cucumber, two mint leaves and the juice from a quarter of a lime.
  3. Use star-shaped ice trays—or choose your own design—to create these eye-catching cubes made with fresh coconut and mint, pomegranate and blueberry, cherry limeade or your favorite seasonal combination.
  4. Use honey, mint, coconut water or ginger