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Temper block ice before cutting

Temper block ice before you cut it.

Time
⏱ variabel
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Block of ice

How to do it

  1. Temper the block of ice before cutting.
  2. Set the tempering time according to the size of the block.

Sources

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  • talesofthecocktail.org (opens in a new tab)ice/ (englisch) — „Tempering the ice before you attempt to cut it is the most important aspect of working with block ice.“ / „Depending on the size of the block, tempering times will vary.

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