Here's exactly how to pack, maintain and clean your cooler—according to catering pros who've seen it all (including ...

These gel ice packs from top brands like Igloo and Yeti will keep perishables in your cooler or lunch bag cold for a long ...

The best ice packs for coolers and lunch boxes in 2024 Below, I rounded up top-rated ice packs to throw into a cooler or lunch bag that’ll keep your food and drinks chilled for hours.

2. Pack Your Own Ice I like to put ice cubes from my freezer into a stainless steel food storage container and use that as an ice pack in my cooler. That way, it serves a double purpose—keeping ...

Before you pack your cooler, you’ll want to get rid of as much dead weight as you can. That means preparing food in advance so it’s essentially ready to cook or eat right off the ice.

How to Make a Gel Ice Pack What you need: Rubbing alcohol (with a concentration of at least 70 percent isopropyl alcohol), water, a measuring cup, a resealable plastic bag ...

Neutron-scattering experiments have revealed a predicted high-pressure phase of ice called ‘plastic ice VII’, in which molecules form crystals, as they do in normal ice, but rotate as in ...

Plastic straws are the poster child of waste, but alternatives also have issues. A start-up called The Ice Guys is crowdfunding an intriguing solution that fights the plastic boogeyman and keeps ...

After several hours in the freezer, you will have a reusable and pliable cold pack that can be shaped to fit any part of the body. —Catherine Rose, ANP, MSN, Clear Lake, Minn. (109-26) ...

Plastic ice cream: you read that right. This version of the sweet treat is actually made from the same materials found in plastic bottles. Scientists in Scotland are using special bacteria and ...