Whoopie Pies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. Crisco shortening
1 c. sugar
2 egg yolks, reserve whites
4 Tbsp. cocoa powder
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 c. milk

Preparation

Combine flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder; set aside. In a large mixer bowl beat shortening, egg yolks and sugar until creamy.
Add cocoa powder and vanilla.
Add flour a little at a time, alternating with the milk.
Beat until smooth.
Drop dough by 1/2 tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet and bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
Remove to a wire rack and let it cool.