Poor Man'S Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 box raisins
2 c. water
2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1 c. cold water
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
2 tsp. baking soda
4 c. flour

Preparation

Cook raisins with water for 15 minutes.
Add sugar, shortening and cold water.
Stir until sugar and shortening are dissolved. Cool.
Then add salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda and flour. Mix well by hand.
Pour into a greased cake pan and bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes or until done when pressed.