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whoopie pie

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Recipe by
Jill Davidson
Leavenworth, KS

This is a favorite from my childhood, They are a little work but well worth it

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Ingredients For whoopie pie

  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2
    egg yolks, reserve whites for the frosting
  • 1 c
    hot water
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    sour milk
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 c
    cocoa powder
  • 4 c
    all purpose flour
  • WHOOPIE PIE FILLING
  • 2
    egg whites
  • 4 Tbsp
    vanilla extract
  • 4 Tbsp
    milk
  • 4 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 4 Tbsp
    flour

How To Make whoopie pie

  • 1
    Cream together sugar & shortening in a large bowl.
  • 2
    mix together eggs, egg yolks, hot water, salt, sour milk & vanilla in med bowl.
  • 3
    mix together baking soda, cocoa, & flour in med bowl.
  • 4
    add egg mix & flour mix to sugar mixture alternating a little at a time.
  • 5
    drop onto greased cookie sheet bake 375 degrees for 15 min
  • 6
    allow to cool completely
  • 7
    FROSTING-directions
  • 8
    Beat egg whites until foamy.
  • 9
    Add vanilla and milk.
  • 10
    Add 2 cups of confectioners' sugar and Crisco; mix well.
  • 11
    Then add 2 more cups of confectioners' sugar and flour. Blend well and spread filling on one cookie and top with another cookie.

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