Chocolate Whoopie Pies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

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

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening; add eggs.
Sift together flour, cocoa and salt.
Add alternately with sour milk.
Dissolve soda in hot water and add last.
Mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls on cookie sheet.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 8 to 18 minutes.
Make sandwiches from 2 cookies filled with filling recipe.
For filling, it will need to be doubled for this batch.