1) 5 t baking soda
2) 2 c boiling water
3) 1 c vegetable oil
4) 4 eggs
5) 1 quart buttermilk
6) 2 c white sugar
7) 4 c bran
8) 2 c bran flakes
9) 1 t salt
10) 4 c flour
11) 2 c raisins
Mix 1) & 2) & cool
Mix 3) to 6), add soda water.
Add 7) and 11) in small skillet over medium.
Bake @ 375 for 25 min.
Cover & refrigerate rest.