Ingredients for - Apple Spice Cake

1. All-purpose flour 2 cups
2. Ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon
3. Ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon
4. Ground allspice 1 teaspoon
5. Salt ½ teaspoon
6. Butter, softened 1 cup
7. White sugar 2 cups
8. Eggs 4
9. Baking soda 1 teaspoon
10. Warm water 1 tablespoon
11. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
12. Apples - peeled, cored and chopped 3
13. Raisins ½ cup
14. Confectioners' sugar for dusting ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Apple Spice Cake

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 10 inch tube pan. Cover raisins with warm water, let soak for 10 minutes and then drain. Whisk together flour, spices, and salt. Set aside.

2 . Stage

Cream together butter or margarine and sugar. Mix in eggs and vanilla. Stir together soda and 1 tablespoon warm water, and mix into the sugar mixture. Stir in flour mixture, apples, and strained raisins until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.

3 . Stage

Bake for approximately 1 hour, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool in pan. Once cool, shake pan to loosen cake. Turn onto plate, and dust with confectioners' sugar.