Abstract: A refrigerating system is proposed which comprises a cooling circuit 7 for cooling a cooling room 3, the cooling circuit 7 comprising an evaporator 9 arranged in the cooling room 3 and passed by a coolant and the power to be supplied to the cooling circuit 7 being adjustable, a control device 23 for making available to the cooling circuit 7 a performance value stating the power to be supplied, a temperature sensor 27 for making available to the control device 23 a temperature measurement value essentially stating the temperature of the coolant in the evaporator 9, a clock 29 for making available to the control device 23 a predetermined first time interval and a pre-determined second time interval following the first time interval, wherein the control device 23 during the first time interval makes available a first performance value stating an essentially constant first power to be supplied and after the end of the first time interval makes available a second performance value stating a second power to be supp