1 c. sugar (white or brown)
1 c. raisins
1 c. water
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. oil
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. cloves

Put above in pan and boil for 2 minutes. Cool until lukewarm. Add: 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. vanilla Nuts if you like

Mix and bake at 350 degrees for approximately 30 minutes.