2 c. sugar
2 c. raisins
2 c. water
1 tbsp. shortening
1 box citron
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
Salt
3 c. flour
1 level tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder

Boil first 8 ingredients for 5 minutes. Cool. Add the dry ingredients. Bake in a loaf pan at 350 degrees for 1 hour.