Whoopee Pies Recipe

Makes 3 dozen cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 cup flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 5 tbsp cocoa
  • Filling:
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 pack confectioner's sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • Dash salt

    • Instructions:

    1. Cream shortening and sugar; add egg yolks.
    2. Sift dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture with milk and vanilla.
    3. Drop on greased cookie sheets by small spoonful.
    4. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
    5. When cool, put 2 cookies together with the filling.
    6. Beat all filling ingredients until smooth.
    7. If necessary add a little water for right consistency.