Classic Chocolate Whoopie Pies A few years ago, the front page of an Oregonian Food Day section caught my eye. Whoopie Pies. Hmmm. Apparently, they are the new cupcake (Remember when those were all the rage?). The article started out, London is in love with them. So is New York. San Francisco and Los Angeles are developing a serious crush, and Portland is next in line. For a snack that first gained its following in gas station convenience stores, whoopie pies have certainly come up in the world. It's not really a surprise. Though these portable snack cakes fall into the same category as Twinkies and Ho Hos, they aren't the same frightening wonders of Keep Reading