Homemade pumpkin spice blend: Mix cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves; store, customize, and use in fall recipes.

The article outlines how to create a homemade pumpkin spice blend. Start by gathering whole or pre-ground spices like cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves. Measure and mix them thoroughly in a bowl, then store the blend in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. For optimal flavor, use it within two months. Customize the spice ratios to suit your taste, and use the blend in various fall recipes like pumpkin pie and lattes. Enjoy the comforting flavors of autumn!