Raisin Spice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 c. raisins
1 c. water
1/3 c. shortening
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 c. cold water
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Boil first 8 ingredients together for 3 minutes, and then let cool.
After mixture has cooled, add 1/4 cup of cold water to which 1 teaspoon baking soda is added.
Sift 2 cups of flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder together and add to mixture.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.