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We often use refrigerator ice trays to make chilled ice cubes. However, if we only use the tray for making ice cubes, it can be quite dull. Therefore, some homemakers have experimented with various dishes and drinks using ice trays, surprising many.
Storing Soup and Broth
For family dishes that require separate soup or broth, you can pre-cook the broth and freeze it in ice trays. When needed, you only need to heat the broth in the microwave to use.
You can store broth or soup with an ice tray in the refrigerator.
Making coffee ice cubes and fruit-infused ice cubes
Adding a few coffee ice cubes to your coffee can enhance the flavor. Making coffee ice cubes is extremely simple. Brew coffee as usual (black coffee or milk coffee depending on your preference), then pour the coffee into the refrigerator ice tray until it freezes.
Coffee ice cubes are both visually appealing and delicious.
Furthermore, you can utilize ice trays to create visually stunning and delicious fruit-infused ice cubes for hot days. Prepare your favorite fruit water and pour it into the freezer ice tray. When ready to use, simply add these ice cubes to a glass of water and enjoy. Fruit-infused ice cubes enhance the aesthetic appeal and prevent fruit water from becoming bland when the ice melts.
Fruit-infused ice cubes are delightful for hot seasons.
Storing various herbs and spices
The refrigerator ice tray has a very interesting function of storing various herbs and spices, saving you cooking time. Simply wash the herbs and spices clean, chop them finely, and mix in some olive oil. Then, pour this mixture into the refrigerator ice tray. When cooking, just take out the ice cube containing the herbs or spices you need and add them to your dish.
Using herb and spice ice cubes helps save cooking time.
Making sushi with ice trays
With just a few refrigerator ice trays, you can create unbelievably delicious sushi at home. First, thinly coat the trays with cooking oil to easily remove the rice when done. Next, add the rice into the ice trays. Then, add your desired fillings into the trays. Remember to compact the rice tightly and use silicone ice trays.
You can make sushi with ice trays.
Making fresh fruit ice cubes
For fruits that can be stored for a long time or those you haven't finished, you can chop them into small pieces and put them in the refrigerator ice tray to preserve them. Fresh fruit ice cubes can add a refreshing flavor to your smoothie on hot summer days.
Fresh fruit ice cubes add a refreshing twist to your smoothie.
