Red Velvet Whoopie Pies - Recipes Boards

https://ift.tt/2zpTkns 1/2 C Flour1/3 C Cocoa1/3 C Vegetable Oil1 C Water1 1/4 C Sugar1/2 C Shortening1/2 tsp Salt1 tsp Vanilla2 Eggs2 tsp Baking Soda2 Tbsp Red Food ColoringCream Cheese Icing8 oz Cream Cheese1/4 C Unsalted Butter3 C Powdered Sugar2 tsp VanillaInstructionsPreheat Oven to 400°In a medium size bowl measure out the flour, cocoa, salt, and baking soda stir with a whiskIn a large bowl combine the sugar and shortening and mix using an electric mixerNext add the eggs and mix until smoothAdd the water, vegetable oil and vanillaOnce the wet ingredients are combined start to add the dry ingredients one half at a timeScrape the bowl to incorporate everythingLastly add the red food coloring. Make sure that everything is mixed thoroughly. I used a spatula after I mixed with a mixer to make sure all the dye was incorporated.On a parchment lined cookie sheet or a sheet pan scoop out the batter. I used a 2” cookie scoop.Place in a 400° oven and bake for 8-9 minutes.Once cake has cooled create sandwiches.I put about 2 to 3 tablespoons of icing per whoopie pieThis recipe will make 14-15 Whoopie PiesCream Cheese IcingCream together room temperature butter and cream cheese.Add the powdered sugar and vanilla and mix on med to high speed for 3 to 5 minutes.https://ift.tt/2OUjL9L via /r/recipes https://ift.tt/2zpT0Fg