Methods/steps

1. In a mixing bowl, combine apple and raisins. Pour in boiling water. Top with oil and let stand 10 min. 
2. Add honey, spices and salt, and allow to cool. 
3. Preheat oven to 350 F. 
4. Sift together flour and baking soda. Add walnuts. Combine with other ingredients. 
5. Pour into a well-greased tube pan or two loaf pans. 
6. Bake 45 min. to 1 hr. 
7. Let sit for 10 min., then remove from pan. 
8. Allow to cool before cutting.