How Do You Make Homemade Chocolate Maine Whoopie Pies?
My Maine Whoopie Pie recipe has been in the family for years. My mom used to make these for us every winter, and as a special treat for my children and grandchildren I now do the same. FROSTING- Note: You should double the following ingredients, but I always do each ingredient x 5 to get lots of extra frosting for the perfect filled Whoopie Pies… First Step for Frosting- Heat on stove the following ingredients (using a 1 quart or 2 quart Pan) Add a pinch of salt 5 times- Add 2 1/2 TBSP flour 5 times- Add 1/2 cup milk 5 times- Stir Continuously until a paste is formed… Upon completion, transfer frosting paste into a bowl and refrigerate… Second Step for Frosting- In a large bowl combine- 3/4 cup powdered sugar 5 times- 1/2 cup shortening 5 times- 1 tsp vanilla 5 times- Mix until blended well (For best blending results, use a mixer)- Upon completion of second mixture, remove first (cold) mixture from refrigerator and combine both mixtures together- Blend well using mixer and your t
