2 c. raisins
2 c. brown sugar
2 tsp. each cloves, nutmeg & cinnamon
1 c. Crisco
2 c. cold water
4 c. flour
Nuts
2 tsp. baking soda

Boil raisins, brown sugar, spices, Crisco and cold water for 3 or 4 minutes. Cool slightly, then add flour, nuts and soda. Bake in a 9"x13" pan at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. This makes delicious cookies by adding slightly more flour. Drop by spoonful and bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.