1 lb. granulated sugar. 1 cup butter. 1 cup milk. 4 eggs. 1 lb. chopped raisins. (Citron may be used instead of raisins.) 1/2 a nutmeg, grated. 5 scant cups of flour. 5 teaspoonfuls baking powder.
Mix together same as ordinary cake and bake in a loaf. A couple of tablespoonfuls of brandy will improve the cake.