Spice Bars-Joyce Z.

1 cup sugar

1/2 cup margarine

1/2 teaspoon cloves

1 teaspoon nutmeg

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1 cup raisins

1 cup water

Boil together for 4 minutes. Cool.

Add:

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 3/4 cup flour

1/2 cup nuts

1/2 teaspoon salt

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix together. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes. Frost with thin icing.