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Can you substitute pumpkin pie spice?

Yes, you can substitute pumpkin pie spice with either a mix of ground cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and allspice, or a combination of ground cloves, ground ginger, and ground cinnamon. The proportions of the ingredients may vary depending on the recipe, so adjust the measurements accordingly.

How much pumpkin pie spice do I use instead of individual spices?

When substituting pumpkin pie spice for individual spices, the general rule of thumb is to use 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice for every 1/2 teaspoon of the individual spices called for in the recipe. For example, if a recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg, you would use 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice instead.

What can I substitute for 2 teaspoons of pumpkin pie spice?

If you do not have pumpkin pie spice, you can substitute an equal amount of a combination of ground cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, ginger, and cloves. For example, for 2 teaspoons of pumpkin pie spice, you can use 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg, 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice, 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, and 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves.