Applesauce Spice Cake

3 cups Water -- divided

1 1/4 c Raisins

2 1/2 cups Unsweetened apple sauce

3 Eggs -- beaten

2 tablespoons Powdered sugar substitute

1 c Vegetable oil

3 cups Self rising flour

3 T Ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon Baking soda

2 T Vanilla extract

1 Vegetable cooking spray

Combine 2 1/2 cups water and raisins in a small dutch oven; bring to a boil. B oil until water evaporates or is absorbed by raisins. Remove from heat. Add A pplesauce, eggs, sugar, oil and remaining 1/2 cup water. Stir until well combi ned. Sift together flour, cinnamon, soda; gradually add to applesauce mixture with vanilla, stirring after each addition. spoon better into a 10 inch bundt pan coated with cooking spray. bake at 350 for 40-45 minutes or until wooden p ick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from p an and cool on a wire rack.