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Whoopie Pies (It's a Maine Thing)
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 14 Minutes
Ready In: 44 Minutes
Servings: 15
I believe Maine is the only state that has these. I am not sure. I have sold these at a local corner store. The filling is to die for. Enjoy.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup crisco
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
5 tablespoons cocoa
2 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup margarine
1 cup crisco
2 cups marshmallow creme
5 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt, dissolved in
2 tablespoons warm water
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
Directions:
1. For the cookie, preheat the oven to 375°F Cream together the margarine, crisco, and sugar.
2. Mix in the egg.
3. Beat in cocoa, flour, powder, soda, salt, milk, and vanilla.
4. Bake for 13-15 minutes Cool and fill.
5. For the filling, cream together the margarine, crisco, marshmallow creme, and 2 cups of the confectioners' sugar.
6. Beat in the salt, warm water, and vanilla.
7. Gradually beat in the other 2-3 cups confectioners' sugar.
8. Sandwich filling between two cookies. Enjoy!
By RecipeOfHealth.com