Canned Fruit Cocktail Ice Is The Secret To Preventing Watered Down Drinks - Chowhound

While an ice cube tray filled with plain water should freeze in about four hours, it's slightly different if you're working with syrup. Any simple syrup will contain sugar, and sugary liquids are more difficult to freeze because sugar lowers a liquid's freezing point. The difference between heavy syrup and light syrup is that heavy syrup contains 40% sugar, and light syrup has 10% sugar. Any syrup can freeze…