4 c. sifted flour
2 c. granulated sugar
1 c. shortening
1 c. cocoa
2 tsp. baing soda
2 tsp. salt
2 eggs
1 c. sour milk
1 c. hot water
2 tsp. vanilla

FILLING:

4 c. confectioners' sugar
1 egg
Vanilla and salt
3/4 c. Crisco or butter
Milk to moisten (not quite 1/4 c.)

Cream shortening and sugar together. Add eggs and beat. Sift all dry ingredients (except soda) together. Add milk and vanilla. Put soda in hot water and add. Drop by spoonfuls on cookie sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 8 minutes.

Mix filling ingredients together with mixer or whip with spoon. Slice baked pies in half horizontally. Spoon on filling, put top back on. Resembles a round Suzy-Q.