In medium saucepan, combine white ... water, shortening or lard, dates or raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. ... minutes or until cake tests done. Remove and cool ... Makes about 12 servings.
Cream sugar and shortening in ... eggs, spices and raisins. Dissolve baking soda in ... greased and floured cake pan and bake in 350 ... and beat until smooth.