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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

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As most of you  know, Luke's absolute favorite sweet is Whoopie Pies.  I usually use them to bribe him to do something big for me but today I did a variation "just because".  :) They turned out fabulous and might be better than the traditional chocolate Whoopie Pies I usually make.  I say that because I'm not all that crazy about chocolate and absolutely LOVE pumpkin anything.  Here is the recipe in case you'd like to try it.  They only take about 10 minutes to mix up.  Total time is approximately 45 mins. including cooling time.  The recipe makes 2 dozen filled pies. Pumpkin Whoopie Pies 2 eggs 1 C. veg. oil 1 1/2 C. solid pack pumpkin 1 tsp.vanilla 2 C. brown sugar 3 C. all purpose flour 1 1/2 TBSP. cinnamon 1 1/2 tsp. cloves 1 1/2 tsp. ginger 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda Filling: 2 TBSP milk 1 egg white 2 C. confectioners sugar 3/4 C. crisco To make cookies: Preheat oven to 350.  Grease cookie...