Hard Times Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. bacon drippings
2 c. brown sugar
3 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 c. sour milk
1 tsp. soda
2 eggs (unbeaten)
1 c. raisins

Preparation

Mix together the first 5 ingredients; set 1 cup aside for topping.
Dissolve soda in milk; add it to eggs and to dry mixture.
Stir thoroughly.
Add raisins.
Pour into greased loaf pan; sprinkle on topping.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour.