To make 2 servings: Combine 1 1/2 cups cold water with Z cup rolled oats, 1/4 cup raisins and 4 teaspoons dark brown sugar in a 4-cup glass measure.

Journey Cakes 2 cups cornmeal 1 cup wheat flour 1/2 cup raisins 5 tablespoons dark-brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 3/4 teaspoon salt Unsalted butter.

Stir into 1 cup light mayonnaise and add 1/2 cup raisins.

Rum and Raisins With Ice Cream 1 1/2 pints vanilla ice cream 3/4 cup raisins 3/4 cup dark rum.

Olie Kooken (Dutch Cookies) Total Time: 40 minutes 2 eggs 1 1/4 cups sugar 4 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Pinch of salt 1 cup raisins Scant 1/2 cup lukewarm milk.

Grapes and Raisins in Citrus Juice Total time: 10 minutes 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 cup sugar 3 cups white seedless grapes 1 cup dark raisins.

Acorn Squash With Applesauce Preparation time: 6 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour 2 acorn squash 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1/4 cup raisins 1 1/2 cups applesauce 3 tablespoons chopped walnuts 2 teaspoons butter.

Couscous with Raisins 1/4 cup raisins 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 1/2 cups boiling water 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1 cup quick-cooking couscous Salt to taste.

Cranberry-Raisin Conserve Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes 12 ounces cranberries 1 cup raisins 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger 1 cup brown sugar 1 1/2 cups apple cider.

Sprinkle 1/2 ounce almonds, 1/4 cup raisins, and 1/2 cup sliced strawberries on 1 cup cooked oatmeal.