What is a Whoopie Pie?

A whoopie pie is a baked good typically made of two round mound-shaped pieces of chocolate cake with a sweet frosting sandwiched between them. The origin of the whoopie pie has roots in Maine and Amish country. Maine Whoopie Pies are known worldwide.  Whoopie pies have also been called a  black-and-white, bob, or "BFO" for Big Fat Oreo.

Where did the name Whoopie Pie come from?

Legend has it that the Whoopie Pie got its name from an children  exclamation of “Whoopie” upon finding the treat in their lunchbox.

What makes “The Whoopie” different from a regular whoopie pie?

Chococoa Baking Company offers “The Whoopie” – A smaller, richer, triple chocolate version of the childhood treat. The Whoopie is made with all natural ingredients, including dessert-quality chocolate, organic butter and local, free-range eggs. The Whoopie fillings are made with organic butter cream, so you taste only the very best in flavors and no trans fat.

If you've never had a whoopie pie, we recommend trying our "Mix and Match Whoopie Package" to try up to four different flavors at a time.

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