Poor Man'S Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 small box raisins
1/2 c. Crisco
2 c. sugar
4 Tbsp. cocoa
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1 c. walnuts
1 tsp. soda
4 1/2 c. plain flour

Preparation

Cook raisins in 3 1/2 cups water for 15 minutes.
Remove from heat; add Crisco and sugar.
Stir and set aside to cool.
Add all dry ingredients to mixture and mix well.
Pour in a tube pan that has been greased and floured.
Bake 1 1/2 hours at 350\u00b0.