Brown Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. raisins
2 c. water
2 tsp. soda
1/2 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. nuts
2 eggs, unbeaten
pinch of salt
4 c. flour

Preparation

Boil the raisins, water and soda 2 minutes and cool.
Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs and vanilla.
Mix dry ingredients.