Categories: Cedar Fair

How Much Ice for Your Souvenir Cup?

<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;03&sol;141125-Knotts-Berry-Farm-Souvenir-Mugs&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;03&sol;141125-Knotts-Berry-Farm-Souvenir-Mugs-1024x681&period;jpg" alt&equals;"141125 Knott&&num;039&semi;s Berry Farm Souvenir Mugs" width&equals;"625" height&equals;"416" class&equals;"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3953" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><P><P>No doubt&comma; we can all agree the cost of the Cedar Fair souvenir cups is expensive&comma; even with unlimited refills on the day of purchase&period; However&comma; what if there was a means to maximize the amount of beverage you can get on those days that are hot and you have to pay per refill&quest; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fill the cup with too much ice&comma; and you short yourself on the actual drink&period; Plus&comma; if you wait too long&comma; the ice melts and waters down the beverage&period; On the contrary&comma; if you put to little ice in the cup&comma; you are stuck with a warm&comma; nasty drink when you need it most&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Your initial Coca-Cola fountain drink should come out around 38°F based on their ideal serving temperature&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Most ice served in the parks is created rapidly with a high melt rate and begins to instantly dilute your drink&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In order to maximize your drink&comma; you need to factor in your head approximately how long before your next refill and&sol;or until you consume all of the beverage&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to a recent chart in Men&&num;8217&semi;s Journal magazine&comma; the following chart will help you maximize your beverage coolness to heat consumption&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>If you plan on consuming the drink within&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>>20 min &equals; 0&percnt; ice<br &sol;>&NewLine;30 min &equals; 5&percnt; ice<br &sol;>&NewLine;45 min &equals; 12&period;5&percnt;<br &sol;>&NewLine;60 min &equals; 20&percnt;<br &sol;>&NewLine;90 min &equals; 35&percnt;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Personally&comma; no matter how quick or slow I consume a beverage&comma; I enjoy it extremely cold&comma; and thus a lot of ice&period; Plus&comma; with the &dollar;5 cup reactivation for the day&comma; we easily get enough refills to make it worth the cost&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What are your thoughts&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>&ast; If you liked this post&comma; join other readers who have signed up to for our <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;newsletter&sol;">free Newsletter<&sol;a>&&num;8230&semi;because then you will never miss another update&excl;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;

Justin

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