Homemade Oreos

Ingredients

• 1 package devil's food cake mix
• 2 eggs
• 2 tablespoons water
• 2 tablespoons cooking oil
• 1/2 cup cocoa
• 1 package knox unflavored gelatin
• 1/4 cup cold water
• 1 cup Crisco
• 1 lb confectioners' sugar, plus
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• chocolate-flavor Nestle Nesquik powder

Directions

1. 1

   Combine first five ingredients and blend until you can shpe into ball.

2. 2

   Let stand 20 mins.

3. 3

   Roll dough into 1/2" balls and place 2" apart on a greased cookie sheet.

4. 4

   Flatten each with smooth side of a drinking glass which you have greased and dipped into Nestles Quick powder with each cookie.

5. 5

   Bake at 400 for 8 mins.

6. 6

   Remove and flatten again with back of spatula.

7. 7

   Cool.

8. 8

   Soften gelatin in cold water; place in heatproof cup in pan of hot water and allow to dissolve.

9. 9

   Meanwhile, beat crisco til light and fluffy and add sugar and vanilla.

10. 10

    Beat well; about ten mins.

11. 11

    Cool gelatin and beat into filling.

12. 12

    Use about 1 T of filling to sandwich each two cookies.