No Egg Raisin Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. sugar
3 c. water
2 tsp. soda
1 c. butter
1 box (large) dark raisins
5 c. flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped pecans
1 can (small) flaked coconut

Preparation

Bring to a good boil the first 5 ingredients; then cool.
Add flour, baking powder, vanilla, pecans and coconut.
Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 30 to 35 minutes.