WHOOPIE PIES 
2 1/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/3 c. cocoa
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/3 c. cooking oil
1 tsp. vanilla
3/4 c. milk
1/3 c. evaporated milk
2/3 c. vegetable shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
Pinch salt

Mix together first 6 ingredients. Then add next 4 ingredients. Drop by tablespoonful onto greased cookie sheet; or form devil dogs using a pastry bag or cookie tube press. Leave room for spreading. Bake in 350 degree oven for 12 minutes.

FILLING:

Put last 5 ingredients into a bowl and let stand about 1/2 hour. Then beat until thick and creamy and not granular. Makes about 18 Whoopie Pies.

 

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