Boiled Cake

Difficulty: easy Prep Time: Ten Minutes Total Time: More than 1 hour
2 cups boiling water
1/2 lb butter
1 cup white sugar
1 tsp clove
2 tsp cinnamon
1 pkg raisins
3 cups flour
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla

Boil first 6 , cool, then add flour, vanilla and baking soda. Bake at 350°F for 1 hour.