Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
Source of Recipe
Taste of Home
Recipe Introduction
For a delicious spice to add to pumpkin pie, try this spice blend. The blend can also be added to spiced nut blends.—Mary Dixon, Catlin, Illinois
List of Ingredients
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Recipe
Combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice may be used to prepare the following recipe, Spiced Nuts or it may be used as a substitute for the spices called for in your favorite pumpkin pie recipe. Yield: 2-1/2 tablespoons.
Spiced Nuts
1 egg white
1 teaspoon water
2 cans (12 ounces each) salted mixed nuts
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon Homemade Pumpkin Spice (recipe also in Recipe Finder
In a small bowl, beat egg white until frothy. Add water; beat until soft peaks form. Stir in nuts; toss to coat. Combine sugar and spice; stir into nut mixture. Spread nuts evenly on a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool on waxed paper.
Yield: 6 cups.
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