Boiled Raisin Cake
["2 c. flour", "1 c. sugar", "1/4 c. shortening", "1 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. nutmeg or cloves or 1/2 tsp. of each", "1 egg", "1 1/2 c. raisins", "1 c. chopped nuts", "1 1/4 c. water"]
["Cover raisins with boiling water and simmer 10 minutes. Drain water into cup and use later.", "(Try and have at least 3/4 cup, maybe 1 cup)."]
["flour", "sugar", "shortening", "soda", "cinnamon", "nutmeg", "egg", "raisins", "nuts", "water"]