Whoopie Pies
Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch recipe using BUTTERMILK! This used the shortening icing. Now, I love butter but can't imagine using any other icing (such as the marshmallow creme and butter icing in some recipes) if you're looking for an authentic whoopie pie. ENJOY!
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INGREDIENTS
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- 1⁄2cup shortening
- 1cup sugar
- 1
- 1egg yolk
- 2cups flour
- 2⁄3cup cocoa
- 1⁄4teaspoon salt
- 1teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2
- 2⁄3cup buttermilk
Icing
- 2cups icing sugar
- 1egg white
- 1teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄4
- 1⁄2cup shortening
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DIRECTIONS
- For Cookies:.
- Beat shortening and sugar until fluffy.
- Add egg and yolk.
- Stir together buttermilk and baking soda mixture - set aside.
- Stir together flour, cocoa and salt - set aside.
- Add flour mix alternately with soda and buttermilk mixture.
- Bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes - 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.
- For Icing:.
- Beat all ingredients until smooth.
- Allow cookies to cool; fill with icing.
- Wrap separately in plastic wrap and keep in the refrigerator.
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