Spice Cake (war Cake)

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup water
• 1/3 cup shortening
• 2 cups raisins
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon clove
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Recipe

• 1 boil sugar, water, shortening, raisins, spices and salt together for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• 2 cool.
• 3 mix flour, baking soda and baking powder together and gradually stir into batter and beat well.
• 4 bake in greased cake pan in slow oven (300 or 325 degrees) for 1 hour.