Ingredients

• 2 cups sour milk
• 2½ cups sugar
• 1½ cups raisins
• ½ cup molasses
• 1 cup oatmeal
• 1½ cups butter
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp ginger
• ⅓ tsp allspice
• 1½ tsp soda
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 4 eggs
• 2½ cups flour

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine sour milk, sugar, and molasses. Mix well.
3. Stir in oatmeal, raisins, and butter until fully incorporated.
4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
5. Gradually mix in flour, baking powder, soda, cinnamon, ginger, and allspice until smooth.
6. Pour the batter into a greased baking pan.
7. Bake for about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
8. Allow to cool before serving.