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Keep Ice Cubes Lasting Longer in Drinks: Simple No-Freezer Trick

Keep Ice Cubes Lasting Longer in Drinks: Simple No-Freezer Trick

Love aperitifs with friends but hate when ice cubes melt too fast? As a home entertaining expert, I've tested this reliable hack to extend their chill—no freezer or ice maker needed.

Just place your glass of ice cubes in a bowl of cold water. See how it works:

Keep Ice Cubes Lasting Longer in Drinks: Simple No-Freezer Trick

How to Do It

1. Fill a bowl two-thirds full with very cold water.

2. Add ice cubes to a glass.

3. Place the glass in the bowl of cold water.

Result

Your ice cubes stay solid longer, keeping drinks perfectly chilled—no freezer required! 😊