How to Make Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix
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Instead of buying the prepared pumpkin pie spice mix, you can easily make your own. It’s easy to do and it is both fresher and tastes better. Make a batch at the beginning of autumn and you’ll have enough to get you to the start of winter. I go through at least one, if not two, batches each year.
Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground/grated nutmeg (freshly grated nutmeg pod is best)
Directions
Step 1 | In a small bowl, combine all of the ingredients. | |
Step 2 | Place in an air-tight container. | |
Step 3 | Use as directed in recipes calling for pumpkin pie spice. | |
Step 4 | Store in a dry place and use within 6 months. |