Poor Man'S Fruitcake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar
1 1/4 c. water
1/3 c. shortening
1 tsp. soda
1 c. raisins
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
2 c. sifted flour
2 tsp. water
1 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Mix brown sugar, water, shortening, raisins, nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves in a saucepan and boil for 3 minutes.
Cool, then add soda, salt and 2 teaspoons of water.
Sift together flour and baking powder and blend into mixture.
Bake at 325\u00b0 in square pan for 55 minutes or in loaf pan for 75 minutes.