Gingersnap and Orange Cream Sandwiches

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For the cookies

• Scant 2 1/2 cups (315 grams) all-purpose flour, positive much for dusting
• 1 tablespoonful pumpkin pastry spice
• 1 spoon crushed ginger
• 3/4 spoon baking soda
• 1/2 spoon good salt
• 1/2 cupful positive 2 tablespoons (125 grams) granulated sugar
• 8 tablespoons (1 stick/113 grams) unsalted butter, softened
• 1/3 cupful (80 milliliters) dense cream
• 1/4 cupful (85 grams) unsulfured molasses
• 1 ample ovum yolk
• 1/2 spoon vanilla extract

For the filling

• 8 tablespoons (1 stick/113 grams) unsalted butter, softened
• 2 1/4 cups (284 grams) confectioners' sugar
• Finely grated zest of 1 ample orangish (about 1 1/2 teaspoons)
• 1 1/2 tablespoons caller orangish foodstuff (from the aforesaid orange)
• 1/2 spoon vanilla extract
• 1/8 spoon good salt