Vanilla Whoopie Pies
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Link: http://www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1613,147162-240193,00.html
Vanilla Whoopie Pies
for the cookie part:
3 eggs
2 cups granulated white sugar
1 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup sweet milk (can buy in can)
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon white vinegar
4 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla
for the filling:
4 Tablespoons flour
2 egg whites
4 Tablespoons milk
1 1/2 cups vegetable shortening
2 cups powdered confectioners sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
for the cookie part:
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Grease baking sheet(s)
Cream sugar, shortening and eggs together.
Combine the baking soda and vinegar with the milk.
Add milk combination and buttermilk alternately with flour
mixture to the cream mixture.
Drop by spoonful onto baking sheets.
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, until cookies spring back when touched
with the finger. Let cool completely before filling.
for the filling:
Beat flour, egg whites, and milk (first 3 ingredients) together.
Beat remaining ingredients and combine well.
Spread filling on one cookie and top with another.
Makes 20 servings.