Depending on where you are or who you ask, these delightful treats might be called black moons, gobs, BFOs, devil dogs, or even something else entirely. A delicious fusion of cake and cookie sandwich, filled with fluffy whipped icing, whoopie pies are the perfect sweet indulgence for any celebration. In this hands-on class, you’ll bake three types of cake and whip up three different icings, allowing you to experiment with a variety of scrumptious flavor combinations.
Hone your baking skills as you learn the art of crafting the perfect whoopie pie, from creating the ideal cake texture to whipping up the lightest, fluffiest icing. This class will elevate all of your holiday baking, giving you the tools to make these iconic treats your own. Whether you’re baking for a special occasion or simply indulging in a fun kitchen project, you’ll walk away with all the knowledge you need to perfect your whoopie pies for the holidays!
What's on the menu?
options include:
- Classic Black Moons (devil’s food cake and marshmallow filling)
- Dark Chocolate Peppermint Stick Whoopie Pies
- Pumpkin Gobs with Cream Cheese Frosting
- Gingerbread Whoopie Pies with Lemon or Maple Marshmallow Cream
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Sandwich Pie
- Spiced Rum Egg Nog Whoopie Pies
Enjoy a sampling of the treats and take a boxful home with you to share (or keep to yourself!)What you'll get
- All materials and ingredients
- Aprons to wear for the class (you have the option to purchase a new one to keep)
- Clear demonstrations and hands-on cooking
- A sampling of what you made and in most cases, a complete sit-down meal
- Recipes to take home
- Access to an experienced chef who will answer your cooking questions
- Leave the cleanup to us!
Teaching Table prioritizes sourcing local, seasonal, sustainable, and organic ingredients whenever possible.Knowledge Required
No prior knowledge or skills are required!
What to bring
We will serve water and tea only. Guests are welcome to bring other beverages of their choice.
Wear comfortable closed toe shoes and tie back long hair, please.
Suitable for
Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 9 years old).
An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.
School Notes: After you purchase your tickets, please reach out to CourseHorse or the school for any food allergies, or restrictions.