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How To Make Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix

By Diana Rattray, About.com

Use what you have in the pantry to make this spice blend.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 5 minutes

Here's How:

  1. Measure 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon into a small bowl or cup.
  2. Add 1/4 teaspoon of ground ginger.
  3. Add 1/8 teaspoon of ground allspice or ground cloves.
  4. Add 1/8 teaspoon of ground nutmeg.
  5. Stir to blend.
  6. Makes 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice.

Tips:

  1. Use this blend in pumpkin pie, sweet potato pie, cakes, cookies and custard.

What You Need:

  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ginger, ground
  • 1/8 tsp allspice
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg, ground
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