1 1/2 c. sugar
1/4 c. cocoa
2 1/2 c. water
2/3 c. butter
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/4 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. raisins
3 1/2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda

Mix sugar and cocoa, add water, butter, spices, salt and raisins. Boil for 4 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Mix flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Add to raisin mixture until well blended. Pour into greased 9x13x2 inch pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until done. Cut up.