Mix all ingredients except the eggs together very well with a mixer. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Pour into greased cake pans.

Bake at 350F following baking times on cake mix box for pan size.

Variations:

1. If you don’t have a pudding mix flavor to match the cake mix, use vanilla.
2. Butter-Pecan Cake Mix – Butter-Pecan Pudding – Maple Frosting.
3. Black Forest Cake: Cherry Chip Cake Mix – Chocolate Pudding
4. White Cake Mix & 1/2 cup coconut – Pistachio Pudding
5. Carrot Cake Mix & 1/2 cup plump raisins – Vanilla Pudding – Cream Cheese Frosting
6. Orange Cake: White Cake Mix & orange juice – orange juice in frosting
7. Apple cake: Cake Mix, apple juice & 1/2 cup finely chopped apples – apple juice in frosting