Boil 1 lb raisin in 2 cups water for 15 minutes. Cool Add 2 tsp soda, then put in 1 c cold water.
2 cups sugar
¾ c shortning
1 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
4 c Flour
cinn.
Nutmeg
Cloves
Salt
Cream sugar, shortning, vanilla & eggs. Combine flour, cinn., nutmeg, cloves, & salt. Add alternately to creamed mixture with raisin water. Cook cake 350 for 1 hr.
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