Pumpkin Spice Mix

Does Pumpkin Spice Contain Pumpkin?

Pumpkin spice is a spice blend used in many popular recipes such as drinks and baking. Despite the name, the spice blend ‘pumpkin spice’ does not contain pumpkin.

What Is In Pumpkin Spice?

The ingredients in pumpkin spice can vary slightly depending on whose recipe you use. My recipe uses cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and allspice. Some recipes may have extras or omit an ingredient and may have different quantities according to personal taste.

Top Tips

  • Pumpkin Spice mix is widely available in the USA but in other countries it may be hard to come by.
  • If you want to make your own pumpkin spice mix you can use my recipe here.
  • You can use pumpkin spice in many recipe including my Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Roll Recipe. You can also swirl it into porridge/oatmeal, make a syrup for drinks or use it to flavour buttercream.

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