Apple Pie Spice Mix
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
7 teaspoons
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Calories
7 kcal
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Course
Condiments
Apple Pie Spice Mix
Description
The Apple Pie Spice Mix consists primarily of ground cinnamon and nutmeg, with allspice contributing a layered warmth to the mixture. The addition of cardamom is optional and lends a mild, slightly citrusy aroma that some prefer in their spice blends. Combining these spices creates a seasoning that can be sprinkled into apple pies or other fruit desserts to bring out natural sweetness and provide a classic fall flavor.
This mix is straightforward to prepare by whisking the ground spices together thoroughly to ensure an even blend. It can be stored in a tightly sealed spice jar, maintaining its potency for future baking needs.
As a dry spice blend, it enhances recipes without introducing moisture, making it convenient for quick use.
The recipe includes a tip for scaling the mix when using it as a gift, allowing easy adjustment for larger batch preparation.
Ingredients
- 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon cardamom optional
Instructions
- In a small bowl whisk together cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cardamon (optional). Store in an airtight spice jar.
Notes
- Adjust cardamom inclusion based on personal flavor preference; it adds subtle complexity but is optional.
- Scale the recipe up by doubling or tripling when making multiple jars for gifts or extended use.
- Store the blend in an airtight container to preserve freshness and aroma.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 7teaspoons
Amount Per Serving
Calories 7 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1tablespoon | |
| Calories | 7kcal | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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