Chocolate Whoopie Pies

This recipe makes a Whoopie Pie that is light every bit air together with really tender. I similar to twine them individually (after they are completely cool) which makes them perfect for dejeuner boxes. They are too really pop at potlucks together with bake sales.

 

Preheat oven to 450° together with spray cookie sheets amongst cooking spray

WHOOPIE PIE COOKIES

2 cups sugar
1/2 loving cup shortening (no substitutions)
2 eggs
1 loving cup sour milk (*see banking concern annotation below)
1 loving cup BOILING water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 loving cup unsweetened bakers cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups all role flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda

*NOTE: To larn sour milk,  put 1 teaspoon of lemon juice inwards a loving cup together with and thus fill upward it upward amongst milk; allow it represent v minutes.

DIRECTIONS
Beat the eggs, shortening (I job butter flavored Crisco) and saccharide inwards a large bowl until really smooth, scraping sides.

In a split upward bowl, mix sour milk, boiling water, salt, cocoa together with vanilla. Stir till smooth.

In some other bowl, mix the flour, baking pulverization together with baking soda.

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Mix the cocoa-liquid mixture into the creamed butter together with saccharide mixture. Mix well.  Gradually add together the flour mixture together with trounce until smooth.   Let batter sit down for v minutes.

BAKE

Drop batter (about 2 tablespoons per cookie) onto greased cookie canvas together with bake at 450° for v to vii minutes. NOTE: My electrical oven takes v minutes (don't over bake because at this high temperature, the cookies volition terminate quickly).

Cool cookies on a wrack.  When they are completely cool, position 2 cookies together amongst filling.

 

FILLING

1 cup  UNSALTED butter at room temperature
2 cups powdered sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
(1) vii ounce container of marshmallow fluff

Cream the room temperature butter until fluffy (takes close iii minutes on high speed).

Add the powdered sugar, i loving cup at a time, beating good inwards betwixt each addition.

Add the marshmallow fluff together with vanilla together with whip on high until good mixed.

ASSEMBLY
Add a overnice thick layer of filling inwards betwixt 2 cookies. If they aren't going to live eaten immediately, twine them inwards plastic wrap. Recipe makes 24 pies.



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