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  • Why does pumpkin spice taste  like cinnamon? Pumpkin spice,  

  • also known as pumpkin pie spiceis a blend of spices traditionally  

  • used in pumpkin pie. The blend generally  includes cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves,  

  • and sometimes allspice. Cinnamon is usually the  dominant flavor in the mix, which is why pumpkin  

  • spice often tastes strongly of cinnamon. The  other spices, like nutmeg, ginger, and cloves,  

  • add depth and complexity to the flavorDespite its name, pumpkin spice doesn't  

  • contain pumpkin but is meant to complement  the flavor of pumpkin in various dishes.

Why does pumpkin spice taste  like cinnamon? Pumpkin spice,  

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