Learn how to make pumpkin pie spice. It’s super easy and you can use it in a multitude of recipes. It also makes the perfect gift for friends and family at this time of year.
UPDATE: A new cooking video has been added. Watch below to see just how simple and quick you can make your own special pumpkin pie spice.
How To Make Pumpkin Pie Spice
I love pumpkin pie spice, but sadly it can be difficult to find pumpkin pie spice here in NZ.
So what do I do? I learn how to make pumpkin pie spice myself. If I make my own pumpkin pie spice, then I can adjust the quantities of each spice to exactly how I like it.
How to make pumpkin pie spice with this quick and easy homemade recipe - but with a twist!!!I have seen many variations, but I finally hit on a pumpkin pie spice with added cardamom. You may omit this if you like, but after much trial and error, I truly believe it takes how to make pumpkin pie spice to another level.
Cardamom give it that extra va-va-va-voom. Go on, try it yourself and taste the difference.
You simply measure and place all the spices into an airtight jar and begin dreaming of all your favourite pumpkin recipes.
My favourite would have to be chocolate pumpkin pie. But stay tuned, because tomorrow I will be publishing a pumpkin pie spice fudge – with a cooking video. My kids have made me make this three times since I finally hit on the right combo. Imagine creamy, spicy low carb fudge.
You could also use my pimped up version of pumpkin pie spice in my low-carb Chelsea buns. Or how about sprinkled over my sugar free spiced almonds before baking? How would you use it?
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How To Make Pumpkin Pie Spice
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp ground allspice
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp ground cardamom
Instructions
- Mix and place in an airtight little jar.
Venus Childress says
Haha, I don’t need an expiration date for pumpkin pie spice; it doesn’t last that long in my kitchen!