Whoopie Pie - Vanilla
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Recipe Link: http://www.allhomemadecookies.com/recipes/filled/amishwhoopiepie.htm
Whoopie Pie - Vanilla
1 1/2 cups soft butter
3 cups granulated white sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
5 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2/3 cup cocoa powder
2 1/4 cups thick sour milk or buttermilk
Cream the butter and sugar together.
Add the eggs and vanilla, beating until fluffy.
Sift the dry ingredients and add alternatively with milk.
Chill dough at least 1 hour.
Drop onto greased baking sheet.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. and bake for 8 minutes.
for filling:
2 egg whites
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/4 cup flour
3 Tablespoons milk
2 Tablespoons powdered confectioners sugar
1 cup shortening
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Beat the egg whites until stiff.
Add the vanilla, flour, milk, 2 T. powdered sugar and mix.
Add the shortening and the rest of the powdered sugar,
beating until fluffy.
Spread on 1/2 the cookies. Place another cookie on top.
Wrap to seal freshness.