A cup of water with ice in a natural background - P-fotography/Shutterstock When it comes to serving drinks at your dinner party, mastering the perfect cocktail ...

When you splurge on a cocktail in a bar, the drink often comes with a slab of aesthetically pleasing, perfectly clear ice.

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Clear ice is transparent and free of air bubbles or impurities, unlike cloudy ice. Clear ice is made by slow, directional freezing that expels gases and minerals. Cloudy ice forms quickly, trapping ...

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