1 c. lard/Crisco
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. sour milk
1 c. hot water
1 c. cocoa
4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. vanilla

Mix all above ingredients and drop on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees. Cool, then fill with filling.

FILLING:

4 tbsp. flour
4 tbsp. milk
2 tsp. vanilla
2 egg whites
2 c. powdered sugar

Mix together. Add:

1 1/2 c. Crisco
2 c. powdered sugar

Beat filling until smooth and fluffy. Spread between 2 of the cookies to form whoopie pies.