Summer is in full swing and nothing’s better than soaking up the sun with your favorite cold beverage. But why not add a little spunk to your lousy ice water? These nifty ice recipes can help give your drink a splash more pep. So next time you’re heading out into the summer heat toss a few of these ice cubes into your water or favorite adult beverage. What an ice way to chill.
Watermelon
- Prep Time:5 minutes
- Cook Time:3 hours
- Total Time:3 hours 5 minutes
- Servings:12 ice cubes
- Easy
- 1 cup watermelon
- water
Ingredients
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Step 1
Cut watermelon up into small pieces, place in ice cube tray, then freeze.
Striped
- Prep Time:5 minutes
- Cook Time:3 hours
- Total Time:3 hours 5 minutes
- Servings:12 ice cubes
- Easy
- 3 different types of juice
Ingredients
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Step 1
Pour your first type of juice 1/3 of the way up in the tray. Freeze.
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Step 2
Pour your next type of juice 2/3 of the way up and freeze.
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Step 3
Add your last layer of juice on top and then freeze.
Pineapple
- Prep Time:10 minutes
- Cook Time:3 hours
- Total Time:3 hours 10 minutes
- Servings:12 ice cubes
- Easy
- 1 cup frozen pineapple
- 1/2 cup grenadine
Ingredients
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Step 1
Purée frozen pineapple until smooth and then spoon evenly into the tray.
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Step 2
Pour grenadine over top and then freeze.
#SpoonTip: Enjoy these ice cubes with tequila and orange juice for a refreshing tequila sunrise.
Lemon & Mint
- Prep Time:5
- Cook Time:3 hours
- Total Time:3 hours 5 minutes
- Servings:12 ice cubes
- Easy
- 2-4 lemons
- mint
Ingredients
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Step 1
Fill each ice cube space with lemon juice.
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Step 2
Tear up mint leaves into small pieces and add to each space, then freeze.
Raspberry & Blueberry
- Prep Time:10
- Cook Time:3 hours
- Total Time:3 hours 10 minutes
- Servings:12 ice cubes
- Easy
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup raspberries
Ingredients
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Step 1
Purée blueberries until mostly smooth and fill each ice cube tray half way, then freeze.
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Step 2
Purée raspberries and fill each space up the rest of the way, then freeze.