Recipe

Pumpkin-pecan Whoopie Pies Recipe


Pumpkin-Pecan Whoopie Pies Recipe
From the Rock N Roll Diners Cookbook. Recipe from the A-1 Diner inGardiner Maine. Made these a couple of years ago at Thanksgiving, and they were a big hit. Whoopie Pies were originally made from leftover cake batter for Pennsylvania Dutch Childre... More

Sparow64

 Does this look good? Yeah! / Nope
Recent Gawkers
Ingredients
  • COOKIES
  • 2 1/2 c All Ppurpose Flour
  • 1 t ground cinnamon
  • 2 t ground ginger
  • 1/2 t ground mace
  • 1 t salt
  • 1 t baking powder
  • 1 t baking soda
  • 2 sticks butter, room temp
  • 2 c packed brown sugar
  • 3 large egg yolks (reserve 1 egg white)
  • 2 c canned pumpking
  • 3/4 c finely chopped pecans
  • FILLING
  • 1 1/2 sticks butter, room temp
  • 3 c powdered sugar
  • 2 t vanilla
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 pinche each: ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground mace

Directions
  1. COOKIES
  2. Preheat oven to 350
  3. Grease 2 baking sheets
  4. In small bowl, stir together flour,cinnamon, ginger, mance, salt, baking powder and baking soda, set aside
  5. In the bolw of an elelctric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar
  6. Add egg yolks one at a time, mixing well after each addition
  7. Sitr in pumpkin and pecans
  8. Mix well
  9. Add flour mixture, stir until just combined, do not overmix
  10. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls on to greased baking sheets, leaving 3 inches between each
  11. When baking sheets are full, smack them on the table to slightly flatten cookies
  12. Bake 11-12 minutes, until lightly browned
  13. Let cool completely on wire rack
  14. FILLING
  15. Cream butter until fluffy and pale with elelctric mixer
  16. Add powdered sugar and mix until incorporated
  17. Mix in remaining ingredients
  18. Beat until smooth
  19. Spread filling on half of the cookies
  20. Top with remianing cookies
  21. Makes 12-15

Not quite what you're looking for? See more Dessert / Cookies
Comments


I love makeing Whoopie........Pies....hahahahaha

Will defently give this a try

Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family

Griz


Oh these looks soooo good..thanks so much for sharing! Im going to add it to my long list of cookies!!


Oh boy these sound great!


Add a Comment
You must be logged in to comment on a recipe. Login
Alterations
No alterations yet


Suggest an Alteration
You must be logged in to suggest a recipe alteration. Login
Viewing Pumpkin-Pecan Whoopie Pies Recipe

Tool Box

url
Print Recipe
Email it
Send Recipe to Cell Phone
Login to Add a Note [?]
Login to Save this [?]
Subscribe to sparow64 [?]
Flag as Interesting/Unique [?]
Add to Comparison Queue [?]

Flavors

Login to Add Flavor Tags [?]

Ratings & Honors

Recipe hasn't been rated yet
You need to be logged in to rate a recipe.

Groups

You need to be logged in to add a recipe to a group

Related Menus