1 cup brown sugar
1¼ cups water
1 cup seeded raisins
2 oz citron, cut fine
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups flour
5 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup shortening
Directions:
Boil sugar, water, fruit, shortening, salt and spices together in saucepan 3 minutes. When cool, add flour and baking powder which have been sifted together; mix well. Bake in greased loaf pan in moderate oven (350 degrees) 45 minutes.