At a glance
You're mixing whole spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves to create your own aromatic pumpkin spice blend—no grinding required if you prefer a coarser texture, though crushing each spice separately before blending gives you better control over the final flavor profile. Once ready, you'll simply store it in a jar and have your own homemade autumn spice blend ready to sprinkle into all your favorite fall treats.
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Crush the spices
Preparation couldn't be easier. Grind or crush each spice individually, then mix them together. The blend includes cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves. Some people also add allspice or a pinch of vanilla.
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Store in a lidded jar
Keep the finished pumpkin spice in a sealed jar and use it as your recipe calls for, or simply whenever the mood strikes. It's perfect in pumpkin pie, cheesecake, muffins, pancakes, pumpkin-flavoured bakes and more…