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Preparation info
  • Makes

    twenty-five

    1½ in [ 4 cm ] sandwich cookies
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Guittard Chocolate Cookbook

By Amy Guittard

Published 2015

  • About

If you’re not yet familiar with Yo Yos (otherwise known as Whoopie Pies, Black Moons, Gobs, or BFOs), you’re in for a real treat. Yo Yos yield a perfect cake-to-frosting ratio in an easy-to-devour format. A classic buttercream with a dash of lemon zest goes perfectly with the chocolate, offering a clean, crisp flavor complement to the dark, rich cake. If you’re looking for a chocolate dessert for a summer picnic, this is it. Really love buttercream? Double the recipe and add as much filling