Whoopie Pies

This recipe makes delicious mini chocolate cakes with white frosting in the middle! 

Beat together: 

1 cup Crisco shortening

2 cups white sugar

2 eggs

5 cups pastry flour

3/4 cup cocoa

1 1/2 tsp. salt

1 cup milk

In a separate mixing bowl mix together flour, cocoa, and salt. Alternately add flour mixture and milk. (to the shortening, sugar, and eggs mixture) 

Dissolve and add 2 tsp. soda in 1 cup water. 

Drop onto greased cookie sheet.

Bake for 10-12 minutes in 350 degrees. 

Filling: 

2 egg whites

3 tablespoons milk

1 1/2 cup icing sugar

1 cup Crisco shortening

Beat together and add 3 cups icing sugar, more if needed. 

Spread a generous layer of filling in between 2 cooled whoopie pies.

Enjoy!