Everybody'S Cake

10 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. water
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 lb. raisins
  • 2 tsp. cloves or 1 tsp. cloves and 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 4 c. sifted flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)
  • 1/2 c. honey (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook first 6 ingredients in large kettle for 20 minutes, covered.
  2. 2
    Set aside to cool.
  3. 3
    Then add sifted flour, baking soda, honey and nuts.
  4. 4
    Mix well.
  5. 5
    Pour into 13 x 9-inch pan.
  6. 6
    Bake at 325° for 1 hour until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. 7
    May be iced, powdered sugar, or plain for good eating.

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