1 c. raisins
1/2 c. oil
1 c. hot water
1 c. sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 3/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. nuts, chopped
1 tsp. baking soda

Bring raisins, oil and water to a boil; then cool. Add sugar, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, nutmeg, egg, flour, salt, nuts and baking soda. Place in a greased 9 x 13 inch pan and bake for 20 minutes at 375 degrees. Ice if desired.