The fridge: Can take anywhere from 45 minutes to 2 hours.
The freezer: Can take about 20 minutes.
A Bath of Ice Water: After about 8 minutes they can get down to about 50°. Not really cold but not hot either.
A Bath of Ice Water with Salt Added: Since salt water has a lower freezing point than fresh water, adding salt to a bowl of ice water actually decreases the temperature of the water. After about 8 minutes in salted ice water, the drinks dropped to a temperature of 44°F.
Interesting Article! http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upgrade-your-life/fastest-way-chill-drink-180054349.html
The freezer: Can take about 20 minutes.
A Bath of Ice Water: After about 8 minutes they can get down to about 50°. Not really cold but not hot either.
A Bath of Ice Water with Salt Added: Since salt water has a lower freezing point than fresh water, adding salt to a bowl of ice water actually decreases the temperature of the water. After about 8 minutes in salted ice water, the drinks dropped to a temperature of 44°F.
Interesting Article! http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upgrade-your-life/fastest-way-chill-drink-180054349.html