You only need a bag of balloons and a water.

How to make crystal clear ice balls. Repeat across the length, aiming for four. Place the dish in the freezer for several hours. Follow these instructions and have great ice in any size you want.

The easiest and cheapest way to make your own clear ice balls is by using balloons. Do you want perfectly clear blocks of ice for use in an ice ball maker, or maybe just for fun? Once the whole length is marked, place the serrated knife in the indentations and hit the back of the knife with a mallet to separate the ice.

The process is very simple. Making crystal clear ice balls (or cubes) at home is a simple process that adds aesthetics to your drinks and is a fun way to wow your guests. Turn the cooler upside down to allow the block of ice to fall out.

One ball will keep a drink cool for at least 60 minutes, with minimal. Next, add prepared water to your mold and place the mold in the baking dish of very cold salt water — it will float. It may not come out perfectly clear but at least the ice will not.

Once the balls or cubes are frozen solid, pop them out of the mold. Over a pot of water (or better yet, a cooler as that will produce lots of clear. Take the mold out of the cooler box and break the ice around it (it may take a bit of work to get the mold.

Note that there may be some unfrozen water at the bottom, so have some towels handy, or remove the block in the sink. Some people do ice balls using. This is the best way to present the signature cocktail at parties.