Amazing Raisin Cake

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, melted
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
4. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well.
5. Stir in buttermilk, raisins and walnuts.
6. Spread batter into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center of the cake comes out clean.
8. Cool before serving.

Interesting Facts

• Raisins are a great source of dietary fiber, potassium, and iron.
• Walnuts are a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids and contain antioxidants.
• The combination of raisins and walnuts in this cake make it a healthy and delicious treat.