How Do You Dye Ice Cubes?

You can dye ice cubes by adding food coloring to water before freezing it in an ice tray.

Here's a simple breakdown of the process:

Steps to Dye Ice Cubes:

1. Prepare the Water: Fill your ice cube tray with water. The amount of water will depend on the size and capacity of your ice tray.
2. Add Food Coloring: Add a few drops of food coloring to each ice cube compartment. You can use different colors for each compartment to create a vibrant mix. Experiment with the amount of food coloring to achieve your desired shade. Remember a little goes a long way!
3. Mix the Color: Gently stir the water in each compartment to ensure the food coloring is evenly distributed.
4. Freeze the Ice Cubes: Place the ice tray in the freezer and let it freeze completely. This usually takes a few hours, but it's best to leave it overnight for optimal results.
5. Use and Enjoy: Once frozen, you can use your colorful ice cubes in drinks, coolers, or even for art projects.

By following these simple steps, you can easily create visually appealing and colorful ice cubes.