1 (18 1/4 oz.) cake mix any flavor
1 lg. egg
1/4 c. vegetable oil
1 c. chopped nuts OR
1 c. raisins OR
1 c. oatmeal OR
1 c. coconut OR
1 c. chocolate chips

Heat oven to 350 degrees. In large bowl combine cake mix, egg, oil, and 1/4 cup water; beat with electric mixer at medium speed until well blended. Stir in remaining ingredients.

Drop batter by scant tablespoonfuls about one-inch apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until cookies are set. Remove cookies to rack to cook completely. Makes about 4 dozen.

Note: Some suggested combinations: Add flaked coconut and chopped pecans to German chocolate mix, raisins and quick-cooking oatmeal to spice cake mix, chopped nuts and mini-chocolate chips to lemon cake mix.