Boiled Spice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
2 c. water
2 c. raisins
1 c. lard or butter
2 tsp. cloves
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking soda
3 c. flour

Preparation

Place sugar, water, raisins, butter, cloves, cinnamon and salt in a stew pan and let boil.
Cool and then add baking soda and flour.
Bake in a slow oven.