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7 great ways to use ice cube trays

20 March, 2017

Classed under: Cooking tricks


To make life simpler or a little sweeter!


Ever considered replacing those old ice cube trays with plastic bags? Read on, it’ll change your entire outlook on the subject!  Not only are plastic or silicone ice cube trays cheap, they’re useful in ways you’ve never before imagined!

1. Fresh herbs and olive oil: the fast way to prepare vinaigrettes and marinades. 
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2. Red wine: for cooking or using to chill sangria.
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3. Curly cabbage or chunks of fruit: for making fresh, delicious smoothies.
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4. Coffee: for those hot summer days when you’re craving an ice-cold coffee. 
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5. Strawberries dipped in chocolate: a deliciously simple gourmet delight. 
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6. Soup stock for cooking: this way, you’ll always have some ready at hand. 
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7. Granola cubes! Ice cube trays make perfect moulds for turning out compact little granola bars that are great for lunches. 
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