My homemade apple pie spice recipe, with its warm and aromatic ingredients, adds that extra touch of autumn magic to any pie or baked goods.
Ingredients
4teaspoons(10g)ground cinnamon
1teaspoon(1g)ground nutmeg
½teaspoonground allspice
½teaspoonground cloves
Instructions
Make the Spice Blend - In a small bowl, whisk together cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and cloves.
To Use - Add to your desired recipe or transfer to a storage container or jar.
Notes
Recipe Yield: 2 tablespoons (makes 4 apple pies)
Recipe Use: For one apple pie, use 1 1/2 teaspoons of apple pie spice mix. Use 1 1/2 teaspoons if omitting the cloves. Alternatively, add 1 1/2 teaspoons per every 2 1/2 to 3 pounds of apples.
Substituting Spices: Cloves and allspice can be substituted for each other.
Storing: Transfer to an airtight container or glass jar. Store for up to 6 months for optimum flavor.