BOILED RAISIN OR WARTIME CAKE 
1 c. granulated sugar
1 1/2 c. cold water
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 c. raisins

Cook the above ingredients for 5 minutes. Allow to cool; if allowed to get too cold, mixture will become too stiff to stir in the following ingredients:

2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda

Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until done. Remove from oven and immediately top with a mixture of the following ingredients:

5 tbsp. brown sugar
3 tbsp. butter
3 tbsp. milk
1 c. or 1 can Baker's Moist Angel Flake Coconut

Brown under broiler, but watch very closely as this browns very quickly.

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