Hillbilly Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. raisins
    1 c. sugar
    1/2 c. butter
    1 c. water
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1 1/2 tsp. allspice
    2 c. flour
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1/2 c. pecans, chopped
    1/2 c. butter, melted
    2/3 c. brown sugar, firmly packed
    1/2 c. coconut, firmly packed
    1 Tbsp. flour
    1 c, pecans
    3 Tbsp. cream or evaporated milk
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
    Combine raisins, sugar, butter, water, cinnamon and allspice in a saucepan.
    Boil for two minutes. Add 2 c. flour, baking soda, and pecans.
    Mix thoroughly; pour into a 9 inch x 13 inch greased pan.
    Spread evenly over bottom of pan.
    Bake for 20 minutes at 325 degrees.
    Meanwhile, combine melted butter, brown sugar, coconut, 1 tbsp. flour, 1 cup pecans and cream.
    Mix well.
    Remove cake from oven; spread with frosting.
    Return to oven and bake 20 minutes longer.

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