Raisin Spice Cake With Walnuts And Cherries - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 box raisins
2 c. sugar
1 c. oleo (2 sticks)
4 eggs
1 c. raisin water
1 c. coffee
2 tsp. baking soda, dissolved in raisin water or coffee
4 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cloves

Preparation

Boil raisins 5 minutes; drain and save water.
Break 1 cup walnuts.
Cut up 1 (8 ounce) jar maraschino cherries.
Cream sugar and oleo.
Add eggs and beat well.
Add raisin water with baking soda dissolved in it.
Add flour and spices, then remaining cup of coffee.
Lastly, add raisins, nuts and cherries.
Bake 45 minutes to 1 hour in 350\u00b0 oven.
Use 9 x 12-inch greased and floured pan.