American Hermits Recipe

Ingredients

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 F (175 C).
2. Grease several baking sheets with butter and dust with flour.
3. In a large bowl, beat butter with brown sugar until very creamy.
4. Beat in egg, sour cream and milk.
5. Sift flour, baking powder, salt and allspice into bowl; mix well.
6. Stir in raisins.
7. Drop heaping teaspoonfuls of mixture onto prepared baking sheets, spacing well apapt.
8. Using a fork dipped in cold water, flatten each teaspoonful slightly.
9. Bake about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
10. Meanwhile, prepare glaze.
11. In a small bowl, beat together powdered sugar, half and half and vanilla until smooth.
12. As soon as the cookies come out of the oven, brush a thin layer of glaze over each one.
13. Place on a wire rack to cool.