War Time Cake

Ingredients

• 2 c brown sugar
• 2 c hot water
• 4 Tbsp shortening
• 2 c raisins
• 2 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 Tbsp ground cloves
• 3 c flour
• 2 tsp soda

Directions

1. In a saucepan combine brown sugar water shortening raisins cinnamon salt and cloves
2. Bring to a boil
3. Cool
4. Add flour and soda
5. Pour into loaf pan
6. Bake at 350 for one hour and 15 minutes
7. For a flat cake use a greased 8-inch pan