Cherry Holiday Cake
["3/4 lb. butter or margarine", "2 c. sugar", "7 eggs", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 box white raisins (golden, seedless)", "12 oz. jar maraschino cherries", "2 c. walnuts (chopped in large pieces)", "4 c. flour"]
["Bring raisins to boil, drain and cool.", "Mix together butter, sugar and eggs, one at a time.", "Add dry ingredients, then add cherries, nuts and raisins.", "Pour batter into ungreased tube pan. Bake 15 minutes at 350\u00b0 and then lower to 300\u00b0.", "Bake for 1 1/2 hours.", "Cool before removing from pan."]
["butter", "sugar", "eggs", "baking powder", "white raisins", "maraschino cherries", "walnuts", "flour"]