Whoopie Pies

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These are not pies at all - but cookies. Makes about 2 dozen cream-filled cookies

Ingredients

  • 6 Tablespoons vegetable shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups sifted all purpose flour
  • Cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda dissolved in cup hot water
  • Cream Filling: CHECK shortening
  • 3/4 ¾ cup vegetable shortening
  • 2 - to 3 cups sifted box confectioners sugar
  • 1 egg white

Preparation

Step 1

Bake Cookies. Let cool, then put cream filling betwe4en two cookies.