Whoopie Pie News

  Whoopie pies are a beloved dessert all around the world, but their history is rooted in the Northeastern United States. These delightful treats have been enjoyed for generations, and their origin story is as rich and sweet as the dessert itself. The Origins The exact origins of the whoopie pie are shrouded in mystery, but it's believed that they were first created by Amish or Pennsylvania Dutch bakers in the early 1900s. According to one popular legend, the whoopie pie got its name from the sound of delight that would escape from children's mouths when they discovered the treat...

Cape Whoopies, Maine's Gourmet Whoopie Pie is making Easter celebrations even more special this year with their Easter 2025 inspired whoopie pie assortment. This festive collection features four mouthwatering flavors that will delight everyone in the family: MAINE-IAC: The classic combination of chocolate cakes paired with smooth vanilla cream – a timeless favorite that honors the traditional Maine whoopie pie. MARYLOU'S FAV: Decadent chocolate cakes embracing rich peanut butter cream, creating a flavor combination that rivals any chocolate egg. BIRTHDAY SUIT: Playful confetti cakes with cream cheese filling, rolled in rainbow sprinkles – adding a festive pop of color perfect...

As the snow begins to melt and the first signs of spring emerge across Maine, we at Cape Whoopies are embracing the changing season with open arms and fresh flavors. March brings a special energy to our South Portland kitchen, where we're crafting handmade gourmet whoopie pies that capture the essence of this transitional time of year. Spring Flavors Have Arrived There's something magical about the first days of spring in Maine. The air feels different, the light stays with us a little longer each day, and our taste buds begin to crave brighter, livelier flavors. Our seasonal spring collection...

As the snow blankets our beautiful Maine coastline and the holiday lights twinkle across Portland's Old Port, we're taking a moment to pause and reflect on the incredible year we've shared with all of you. Here at Cape Whoopies, the aroma of freshly baked whoopie pies mingles with the scent of pine and peppermint, reminding us that Christmas is truly the sweetest time of the year. This holiday season holds a special place in our hearts because it's when families gather around kitchen tables, share stories, and indulge in beloved treats. We're honored that our gourmet whoopie pies have become part...

The flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and spring has finally arrived in southern Maine. That can only mean one thing - it's the start of tourist season and Cape Whoopies, home of Maine's best whoopie pies, is ready to satisfy those sweet cravings. Located at 185 Cottage Road in the picturesque town of South Portland, this family-owned bakery has been whipping up its gourmet whoopie pies for over 10 years. The bakers at Cape Whoopies stuff decadent cream fillings between pillowy soft cakes in classic flavors. But we also get creative with specialty flavors that rotate regularly. Keep an...