tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post7423642321228118070..comments2024-03-08T06:00:44.143-05:00Comments on Playing with Flour: Whoopie pies with peanut butter fillingMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-75674317709092824222016-09-09T12:35:17.804-04:002016-09-09T12:35:17.804-04:00Glad you like it, too! Peanut butter way better t...Glad you like it, too! Peanut butter way better than shortening. ; )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-39627078867222336092016-09-09T00:53:57.543-04:002016-09-09T00:53:57.543-04:00I love this whoopie pie recipe because it does not...I love this whoopie pie recipe because it does not have shortening as a main ingredient for the filling, and therefore a much more tasty and more nutritious treat.<br /><br /><br />~Hannah@<a href="http://www.dliche.ca/" rel="nofollow">Simplement D Liche</a>Hannah Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11578706100481298358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-44328359561960904302015-08-04T11:32:33.819-04:002015-08-04T11:32:33.819-04:00Thanks, Monica. Peanut butter gets us through a l...Thanks, Monica. Peanut butter gets us through a lot, and so does chocolate!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-4654547991557739782015-08-01T16:50:12.786-04:002015-08-01T16:50:12.786-04:00Yum! Love the chocolate and peanut butter combo; a...Yum! Love the chocolate and peanut butter combo; always a winner in my book (:Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01333522129684354079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-3467641312696106502015-07-31T15:56:18.942-04:002015-07-31T15:56:18.942-04:00Making them a little smaller makes them even cuter...Making them a little smaller makes them even cuter, I think. Glad you like the ice cream sandwich version. I got a little too enthusiastic with the ice cream but that soft cake is very good for it!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-87716801105387379752015-07-31T15:55:38.699-04:002015-07-31T15:55:38.699-04:00I hear you and I wouldn't mind trying. Thanks...I hear you and I wouldn't mind trying. Thanks, Lorraine.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-89405946361206237922015-07-30T18:08:22.004-04:002015-07-30T18:08:22.004-04:00I Have not had a whoopie pie in years, these are s...I Have not had a whoopie pie in years, these are so adorable. Clever to make the remaining 2 into ice cream sandwiches.Cheri Savory Spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13886872345482030800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-51203451951859037012015-07-30T12:02:06.246-04:002015-07-30T12:02:06.246-04:00Nothing beats that chocolate and peanut butter com...Nothing beats that chocolate and peanut butter combo. The Whoopie Pies that I've had have been sandwiched together with marshmallow (just in case you're looking for a non buttercream filling)!Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-52949419794420505732015-07-30T10:25:56.239-04:002015-07-30T10:25:56.239-04:00Thank you - glad if they look tempting. : )Thank you - glad if they look tempting. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-51227205509360517992015-07-30T08:39:08.423-04:002015-07-30T08:39:08.423-04:00I've never tried a whoopie pie before, but loo...I've never tried a whoopie pie before, but looking at yours, I'm definitely heading to the kitchen to whip some up soon, the ice cream version is seriously looking too good!Jasline @ Foodie Bakerhttp://foodiebaker.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-49718220255634863102015-07-29T08:47:04.724-04:002015-07-29T08:47:04.724-04:00I'd love to see your whoopie pies! I am very ...I'd love to see your whoopie pies! I am very interested in trying more now. We were in Maine (one of the places thought to be responsible for it) and we've certainly been to Pennsylvania but I've never come across them!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-57193041687402573862015-07-29T08:45:52.101-04:002015-07-29T08:45:52.101-04:00Totally great as ice cream sandwiches. Thank you,...Totally great as ice cream sandwiches. Thank you, BAM! I won't let your compliments go to my head since I know you are super kind that way. : ) And as for "perfectly" round? I'll give the credit to Dorie for her recipe and for the fact that things are just forgiving. I certainly had different size shells but it all works out! : ) Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-69854296198794213442015-07-29T07:17:30.977-04:002015-07-29T07:17:30.977-04:00Oh I love love love whoopie pies Monica! Actually ...Oh I love love love whoopie pies Monica! Actually I have never come across them in Australia other than my own baking which is such a pity! The ice cream sandwich idea is fabulous..I am going to stuff mine with ice cream next time for sure. Peanut butter and chocolate...I am yet to jump into that bandwagon but your description is so damn tempting. And of course they look DIVINE!Sugar et al.http://www.sugaretal.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-23275631602387655832015-07-29T01:30:17.116-04:002015-07-29T01:30:17.116-04:00Soft, chewy and oh my goodness so delicious! I qui...Soft, chewy and oh my goodness so delicious! I quite like your idea of making those into little ice-cream sandwiches too! However chocolate and peanut butter are a delicious classic. Perfectly round shaped cookies. How do you do that? when are you going to open that bakery girl! You are so creative! Wishing you a super week MonicaBam's Kitchenhttp://bamskitchen.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-47357939834439218982015-07-28T21:18:41.810-04:002015-07-28T21:18:41.810-04:00haha - yes, the ice cream sandwich is probably my ...haha - yes, the ice cream sandwich is probably my fave. Ice cream is a weakness of mine. Thanks, Ashley!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-85573252216506601452015-07-28T21:17:56.046-04:002015-07-28T21:17:56.046-04:00You're too kind, but thank you. I was surpris...You're too kind, but thank you. I was surprised at how easy it was to make. It wasn't a hassle like I somewhat envisioned. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-81975171343718524212015-07-28T16:41:27.798-04:002015-07-28T16:41:27.798-04:00I don't think I had whoopie pies until sometim...I don't think I had whoopie pies until sometime a few years ago! This flavor sounds sooo good - I do love anything with peanut butter and chocolate! And I'll definitely take that ice cream sandwich too! :) Ashley@CookNourishBlisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12298219194633361793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-5608620623314736182015-07-28T16:19:41.648-04:002015-07-28T16:19:41.648-04:00Those whoopie pie are the best I've seen. Loo...Those whoopie pie are the best I've seen. Looks perfect, and baked so well. The best part about it is no special pans and mini cakes and cookies in one. I haven't made one in a while. That combo sounds good and hey, filling it with icecream even better.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02370921949266605002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-5471763083493203782015-07-28T16:02:29.029-04:002015-07-28T16:02:29.029-04:00Hi Tricia! Thank you! I love how we often think ...Hi Tricia! Thank you! I love how we often think alike but I won't compare myself to you! : )<br />I know there's the debate about whoopie pies starting in Maine or PA. I'd love to try one from either place!! I have yet to have a "real" one and would love to compare. Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-30674379847222711522015-07-28T16:01:03.938-04:002015-07-28T16:01:03.938-04:00I agree! So glad you know what I'm sayin'...I agree! So glad you know what I'm sayin', Ashley! : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-60289395050889987492015-07-28T16:01:03.155-04:002015-07-28T16:01:03.155-04:00We are kindred bakers Monica! I have always thoug...We are kindred bakers Monica! I have always thought about making Whoopie Pies! I used to work for a company that required occasional travel to Portland Maine. They love their whoopie pies up there and they were delicious! I used to carry boxes of them back for the staff :) Anyway - yours are gorgeous! Love peanut butter and chocolate so I know I would hurt myself on these adorable cakes. Great post!Tricia @ Saving room for desserthttp://www.savingdessert.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-48582386885519196932015-07-28T16:00:46.215-04:002015-07-28T16:00:46.215-04:00I do like a peanut-butter filling. It's just ...I do like a peanut-butter filling. It's just got more flavor to it, if that makes sense, over a "typical" buttercream. I should have gone according to my own script, which would have been a whipped ganache filling! Martha did that once...I should've remembered and then I would've been very tempted to go that route! Maybe next time...Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-2145003179888389532015-07-28T15:59:46.411-04:002015-07-28T15:59:46.411-04:00Thanks, Medha. They were fun to make and quickly ...Thanks, Medha. They were fun to make and quickly devoured...the best kind of treats. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-11887448999023663862015-07-28T15:59:23.550-04:002015-07-28T15:59:23.550-04:00Yes, it certainly is! I also am thinking too much...Yes, it certainly is! I also am thinking too much about that ganache layer and wondering how much better these would have tasted! : ) I did have a bit of cream in the fridge and I was tempted but it's so busy these days and I needed to keep it simple. I'd love to see how a pb-marshmallow filling turns out. Sounds delicious!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-57218069545292700542015-07-28T14:08:03.482-04:002015-07-28T14:08:03.482-04:00Peanut butter and chocolate together is like a dre...Peanut butter and chocolate together is like a dream! I made whoopie pies for the first time last year, and like you, realized they aren't hard at all! Love it...Ashley @ Wishes and Disheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15759117599389197234noreply@blogger.com