Pumpkin Whoopie Pies (Gobbs) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1 1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
    1 teaspoon powdered sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    9 eggs
    1 1/2 cups sugar
    1 (15 ounce) can pure pumpkin puree
    16 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
    1 cup powdered sugar
    4 ounces unsalted butter, at room temp
    2 teaspoons vanilla
Preparation
    Cake:.
    Preheat oven to 375f.
    Combine flour,baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg & salt & set aside.
    Beat eggs on medium speed & slowly add sugar until combined & slightly thickened.
    Add pumpkin & beat to combine thoroughly.
    Add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture & mix gently until just combined (no longer).
    Place parchment paper on baking sheet & dollop heaped tablespoons of mix about 2 1/2 inches round onto tray (about 10-12 per tray).
    Bake for 13-15 minutes until cakes spring back when touched.
    Remove cakes & paper from tray to cool.
    When cooled completely, dust with powdered sugar using sieve & turn half of the cakes over to have the flat side up.
    Filling:
    Combine cream cheese, butter, vanilla, powdered sugar & beat on medium high speed until combined.
    Put mix into piping bag or zip lock bag with one bottom corner snipped off & squeeze about 3 tablespoons of filling onto the flat side of half the cakes.
    Top with the dry half of the cakes & push gently to fill out your pies.
    Keep chilled in air tight container.

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