Eggless Raisin Spice Cake

Boil 1 cup of raisins in 2 cups of water for 10 minutes, uncovered
Add 1/2 cup butter and let cool to room temperature
In the SAME pan add:
1 3/4 cup flour (no need to sift)

• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
• OPTIONAL: 1 cup chopped nuts

Mix well.
Bake in greased 10" square pan for 35 to 40 minutes at 350 degrees.
Frost with your favorite caramel frosting recipe. I didn’t get a recipe for caramel frosting, so if any of you would like to contribute one, I’d really appreciate it.