1 cup raisins
1 cup sugar
2 cups water
2 cups flour
1 tsp soda,
1 tsp baking powder
2 rounded Tablespoons Shortening
Add the following as you like, salt, allspice, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger
Cook raisins and water down to one cup juice. Add soda and
shortening to the liquid while warm. You have already mixed dry
ingredients of sugar and flour, baking powder, salt, and spices. Add
this to the warm liquid which you have added the soda and shortening. You
want a light batter, not stiff. Mix well and bake at 350 degrees until
done, approximately 35 minutes
Contributed by Donna
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