Welsh Raisin Bread
["2 c. raisins", "1/4 c. shortening", "3 eggs", "3 1/2 c. flour", "1 c. sugar", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. allspice", "1/2 tsp. nutmeg", "1 tsp. cinnamon"]
["Cover raisins with water and boil for 10 minutes.", "Drain, reserving 1 cup of liquid and return to boiled raisins.", "Add the shortening and set aside to cool.", "When cool, add eggs.", "Sift dry ingredients and add to raisin mixture.", "Pour into 2 greased loaf pans and bake for 1 hour.", "Turn out on rack to cool.", "Can cut 20 to 22 slices.", "Serve buttered."]
["raisins", "shortening", "eggs", "flour", "sugar", "baking soda", "salt", "allspice", "nutmeg", "cinnamon"]