How to Cool a Drink in 2 Minutes

Have you ever wanted a cool drink to cool down and then realized you forgot to put it in the refrigerator? You are not alone! I have experienced this a couple of times. Of course, you can put ice on a glass and pour your drink, but it will lose some flavor as the ice melts. Plus, drinking straight from a glass bottle tastes so much better. If you love drinking cold drinks but are forgetful sometimes, DaveHax’s drink cooling hack is for you.

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This simple trick will teach you how to cool a drink in 2 minutes. It might sound skeptical, but it does work. There is no special equipment involved. You only need ice cubes, water, and salt. Those are all you need!

This drink hack is great if you have unexpected guests coming over in just a few minutes and don’t have cold drinks in your refrigerator. Save this tip if you love hosting parties! You will never know when this will become handy.

Here are more cooling hacks you might want to try: 7 Hot Weather Life Hacks To Keep You Cool

What You Need to Cool a Drink Fast

• large bowl
• ice cubes
• cooking salt
• water
• spoon

How to Cool a Drink Fast

Step 1:

Add some water to a bowl, and fill it up with ice cubes.

Step 2:

Sprinkle a couple of tablespoons of cooking salt. Mix until well incorporated.

Step 3:

Take your can and submerge it into the ice bath. Let it sit for 1 minute.

Step 4:

After one minute, give it a quick stir. After another minute, remove it and your drink will be cold! You can keep it in the ice bath if you want your drink to be colder.

This hack works for any can or bottled drink.

How to Cool a Drink in 2 Minutes