Eggless, Milkless, Butterless Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar
2/3 c. shortening
5 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
2 1/4 c. water
2 oz. citron, cut fine
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 c. raisins
2 c. flour

Preparation

Boil sugar, water, fruit, shortening, salt and spices together in a saucepan about 3 minutes.
Cool and add flour and baking powder which have been sifted together.
Mix well.
Bake in a greased loaf pan in a moderate oven about 45 minutes.