Where did whoopie pies originate?

Answer 1

The Whoopie pie was alternatively called the black moon, black and white, and BFO for big fat oreo. The pie was claimed to have originated from Pennsylvania, Maine and New Hampshire. In 2011, the Maine considered naming the pie the official state pie. The whoopie pie came from a Amish and Pennsylvania German culture. The Amish most likely to have migrated to Maine and brought the treat to the people of Maine.

Answer 2

A whoopie pie, sometimes alternatively called a gob, is a baked good traditional to the Pennsylvania Dutch culture as well as New England, made of two small, chocolate, disk-shaped cakes with a sweet, creamy frosting sandwiched between them.

Answer 3

They came from New England, which is the Eastern part of the U.S.

They are 2 cake shells, filled with a creamy frosting.

Answer 4

Whoopie pies were referred to as hucklebucks or creamy turtles at one time. When farmers found them in their packed lunch they yelled 'woopie' and the name stuck.