Spice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar
1 c. raisins
1 1/4 c. water
1/2 c. shortening
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Boil the first 4 ingredients for 5 minutes, then chill.
Add the rest of the ingredients and mix.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 1 1/4 hours or until done.
I use a loaf pan.