Martha Stewart’s beautiful, ‘over the top’ party trick promises to keep your vodka ice-cold for hours
Martha Stewart's decades-old method of freezing a vodka bottle in a block of flower-studded ice is gaining renewed attention online for its visual appeal and practicality. The technique involves placing a bottle in a milk carton with flowers and water, then freezing it to create an eye-catching centerpiece. While some praise its elegance and ability to keep vodka cold, others question its practicality as the ice melts.
- ▪Martha Stewart's iced vodka presentation involves freezing a bottle inside a block of ice with flowers arranged around it.
- ▪The method uses a half-gallon milk carton filled with water and decorative elements like cherry blossoms or herbs before freezing.
- ▪Beverage experts note that chilling vodka can reduce its harshness, resulting in a smoother taste.
- ▪Some users praise the aesthetic and nostalgic value, while others express concerns about mess and handling difficulty.
- ▪The presentation can be customized seasonally using citrus, herbs, or clear ice made from distilled or boiled water.
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Lifestyle Martha Stewart’s beautiful, ‘over the top’ party trick promises to keep your vodka ice-cold for hours By Deirdre Bardolf, Fox News Published May 2, 2026, 3:11 p.m. ET Originally Published by: Melania's White House beehive and gifts of honey strike sweet note during royal visit Wild breakfast trend has Americans ditching cereal for soup, and experts support it Paula Deen reveals the Kentucky Derby tradition she loves most With the Kentucky Derby here and summer entertaining season ramping up, a decades-old icy vodka hack from Martha Stewart is resurfacing for being eye-catching and practical, keeping the bottle ice-cold for hours while on display.
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