Chop Suey Cupcakes - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 1/2 c. water
1 c. raisins
1/3 c. shortening
1 tsp. ground cloves
1 tsp. ground allspice
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
3 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

In saucepan, combine first 8 ingredients.
Bring to a boil and boil together for 5 minutes.
Cool.
Sift flour, baking soda and baking powder together and add to cooled mixture.
Blend in vanilla.