Boiled Raisin CakeMy MotherS Recipe Mrs Granville Carey

Ingredients

• 1 c shortening
• 1 large pinch salt
• 2 c water
• 1 lb raisins
• 2 c sugar
• 1 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 34 tsp cloves
• 34 tsp allspice
• 1 Tbsp vinegar
• 2 tsp baking soda
• 4 c flour sifted

Directions

1. Combine the shortening salt water raisins and sugar Add the
2. nutmeg cinnamon cloves and allspice
3. Boil mixture for
4. 5 minutes
5. cool
6. Add together then mix with the raisin mixture the
7. vinegar
8. and baking soda
9. Add the flour
10. Bake for about 1 hour