2 1/4 c. flour
1/2 c. sifted cocoa
1 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
2 eggs
1 1/4 c. sugar
2/3 c. shortening
1 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt

Mix altogether and drop by teaspoon on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 6-8 minutes or until done.

FILLING:

3/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. confectioners sugar
6 tbsp. or 1/3 c. marshmallow cream
1 tsp. vanilla

Beat altogether until light and fluffy.