We like to call them homemade 'oreos or soft 'oreos.'
Ingredients
- 2 packages devil's food cake mix , 18.25 ounce
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup shortening
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
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Blend the above ingredients together with a pastry blender until mixed.
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Roll in balls about the size of a quarter and place on ungreased baking sheets. Make an even number of balls.
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Bake for 10 minutes. Let cookies stand on cookie sheet for 5-6 minutes before removing them to cooling rack. After cookies have cooled, put Cream Cheese Frosting (see recipe or use one can of pre-made frosting) between two cookies, putting bottom sides together.
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NOTE: Adding chopped pecans to the cookies without making them into sandwiches is also very good. Spice cake mix can be used in place of Devil's food.
Nutrition Facts
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