Granola

4 cups oats
1 cup coconut
1 cup nuts
3/4 cup wheat germ
1/2 cup honey
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
1 cup raisins (optional)
1 cup dry cereal (optional)
8 ounces dried fruit (optional)
Mini marshmallows (optional)

Spread oats on a cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes.

Stir in coconut, nuts and wheat germ. Add honey, oil and vanilla extract and stir well. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring several times.

Stir in any of the optional ingredients that you like. Let cool thoroughly and store in a tightly covered container.