Cake

Ingredients

• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup cold water
• 1 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp cloves
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp baking soda dissolved in 2 tbsp of hot water
• 2 cups flour
• ½ tsp baking powder