Boiled Raisin Cake Or Poor Man's Cake Recipe

• 2/3 c. shortening
• 2 c. raisins
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 c. sugar
• 1 tbsp. cocoa
• 2 1/2 c. water
• 3 c. flour
• 2 teaspoon baking pwdr
• 1 teaspoon soda
• 1 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 c. nuts, minced; optional

1. In saucepan combine shortening, raisins, salt, sugar, cocoa and water.
2. Boil 10 min; cold.
3. Sift dry ingredients and add in to raisin mix.
4. Stir in nuts, if you like.
5. Blend well.
6. Pour batter into one greased and lightly floured 9 x 4 inch loaf tin plus one 5 inch baking dish.
7. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 min or possibly till cake tests done.
8. NOTE: There are no Large eggs in this recipe.

shortening, raisins, salt, sugar, cocoa, water, flour, baking pwdr, soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, nuts

Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/boiled-raisin-cake-or-poor-man-s-cake-25681 (may not work)