Mom's Poor Man Cake

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Ingredients:

  • 4 c flour
  • 2 c cooked raisins (boiled)
  • 5 T shortening
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda (dissolve soda & powder in 2 cups water you boiled raisins in)
  • 1/2 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cinnammon
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 2 cups sugar
Directions:

Bake at 375 for 35 minutes. Put tooth pick in center. Done when pick comes out clean.

Notes:

Can add an apple or two, peeled and cut up

Author:

Oneda Roberts