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The 18 Coolest Ice Cream Parlors in the World

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Gelato Messina - Australia 12/18

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Gelato Messina - Australia

We're certainly not the first to sing its praises, as this chain has won more than a few awards on the subject, but Gelato Messina is arguably the best ice cream you'll find in Australia. What makes them so good, you wonder? Their founders explain it by their Sicilian heritage and food skills, but also by their dedication to all-natural, handmade ingredients. That means no preservatives or artificial colors or flavors – just like they would have made it a century ago!


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VIDEO: Salted Caramel Thumbprint Cookies

These salted caramel thumbprint cookies are easy to make and super delicious!

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
  • 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
  • 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • 1 cup / 150g of flour
  • 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
  • Salted caramel
  • Melted dark chocolate

METHOD:

  1. In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.

  2. Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.

  3. Chill for 30 minutes.

  4. Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.

  5. Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.

  6. Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.

  7. Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.

  8. Remove from oven and let cool.

  9. Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.

  10. Enjoy!