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

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 ...

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

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...