Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
24
Yield:
1 9×13-inch pan

Ingredients

  • 2cupsraisins

  • 2cupswater

  • 1cuppacked brown sugar

  • ¾cupshortening

  • 3cupsall-purpose flour

  • 4teaspoonsground cinnamon

  • 2teaspoonsbaking soda

  • 1teaspoonground nutmeg

  • 1teaspoonground cloves

  • 1teaspoonsalt

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch pan.

  2. Mix raisins, water, brown sugar, and shortening in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and boil for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.

  3. Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, cloves, and salt in a large bowl. When raisin mixture is cool, add to dry ingredients and mix well to combine.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 or 40 minutes. Do not overbake or it will be too dry. Test after 30 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center of the cake should come out clean.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe24
Calories186
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
7g
9%
Saturated Fat
2g
9%
Sodium
206mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
31g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
16g
Protein
2g
4%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
21mg
2%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
123mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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