Ingredients for - Raisin Cake

1. Packed brown sugar 1 cup
2. Water 1 ¼ cups
3. Shortening ⅓ cup
4. Ground cloves ¼ teaspoon
5. Ground nutmeg ½ teaspoon
6. Ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons
7. Raisins 2 cups
8. All-purpose flour 2 cups
9. Baking powder 1 teaspoon
10. Baking soda 1 teaspoon
11. Salt 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Raisin Cake

1 . Stage

In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, water, shortening, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and raisins. Bring to a boil, and continue boiling for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

2 . Stage

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8x4 inch loaf pan. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

3 . Stage

In a large bowl, combine the raisin mixture with the flour mixture. Pour into prepared pan.

4 . Stage

Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 55 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.