Gobs Soft Chocolate Cream Filled Cookies Recipes

OLD-FASHIONED WHOOPIE PIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine cocoa and water. Cool for 5 minutes. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the eggs, vanilla and cocoa mixture. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition , To form each cookie, drop 2 tablespoons 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake until firm to the touch, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. , For filling, in a small saucepan, combine flour and salt. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth; cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened, 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover and refrigerate until completely cool. , In a small bowl, cream the shortening, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add milk mixture; beat until fluffy, about 7 minutes. Spread filling on half the cookies; top with remaining cookies. Store in the refrigerator.

AUNT ROSIE'S GOB CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10x15 inch pan. Line a second 10x15 inch pan with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, 1/4 cup oil, 1 1/2 cup milk and 4 eggs. Beat 4 minutes on high speed. Divide batter into the two 10x15 inch pans.
• Bake in preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
• To make the filling: In a large bowl, combine 2 cups confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup milk, shortening, butter, vanilla and flour. Beat on high speed for 5 minutes, or until it achieves the consistency of whipped cream.
• Spread filling over the layer in the greased pan. Loosen the sides of the other layer by running a knife around the edge between the cake and the pan. Flip the cake onto the frosted layer. Remove the pan and parchment paper from the top layer and serve.

GOBS (SOFT CHOCOLATE CREAM-FILLED COOKIES)

Steps:

• Cookies: 1)Cream first 4 ingredients together in a medium bowl. 2)Sift together next 4 ingredients in a large bowl. 3)Stir boiling water and cocoa togehter in a small bowl. 4)Make sour milk with milk and vinegar in a small bowl. Let sit a few minutes without stirring until milk sours. 5) Add creamed mixture from step 1 to flour mixture from step 2in large bowl. Add liquids from steps 3 and 4 alternately to large bowl. 6) Drop cookie batter by Tablespoonfuls on lightly greased cookie sheet. Allow room for cookies to spread. 7) Bake at 375 degrees for 10-15 minutes until puffed and baked through. 8) Cool cookies completely. Filling: 1) Cook flour and milk until thickened in small heavy saucepan. 2) Let mixture cool completely. 3) Cream together confectioner's sugar, salt, margerine and vanilla in a medium bowl. 4) Add flour and milk mixture to creamed ingredients. Mix and beat until smooth. 5) Thickly spread filling on one Gob cookie and then place another on top to form a sandwich cookie. Repeat with remaining cookies and filling. 6) Refrigerate filled cookies until 1 hour before serving.