1 1/2 c. water
1 c. raisins
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. nuts
1 c. Mazola oil
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs
3 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. salt

Bring water and raisins to a boil, add baking soda. Let cool. Mix oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Add flour and salt. Alternate with water and raisins. Add nuts. Bake in tube pan 1 hour at 350 degrees.