Whoopie Pies Vii

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Recipe

Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease cookie sheets. sift together the 2 cups flour, baking soda,1/4 teaspoon salt, cocoa and 1 cup sugar. set aside.
• in a medium bowl stir together the egg, oil, 1 teaspoon vanilla and 3/4 cup of milk until well blended. gradually stir in the sifted dry ingredients. drop by tablespoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until firm. allow to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
• to make the filling: in a medium saucepan, whisk together the 1/2 cup of milk and 2 1/2 tablespoons flour. cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until thick. remove from heat set aside to cool. in a medium bowl, beat together the shortening, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1 tablespoon vanilla. stir in the cooked milk mixture and beat for an additional 20 minutes, until really fluffy. sandwich filling between two cookies. enjoy!!