What is pumpkin spice used for?

Table of Contents:

1. What is pumpkin spice used for?
2. Is pumpkin pie spice good for you?
3. What flavors with pumpkin?
4. What fruit goes with pumpkin spice?
5. What meal goes well with pumpkin pie?
6. What goes well with pumpkin pie?
7. What ice cream goes with pumpkin pie?
8. Does Port go with pumpkin pie?
9. How do you spruce a pumpkin pie?
10. Can pumpkin pie be reheated?
11. How do you make store-bought pies better?
12. How do you make store-bought pies at home?
13. How do you dress a frozen pie?
14. How do you dress a frozen pumpkin pie?
15. How do you make a frozen pie better?
16. How do you make a frozen pie taste homemade?
17. How do you get a frozen pie crust out of the pan?

What is pumpkin spice used for?

There are so many ways to use this spice blend! Below are some ideas: Add to your morning bowl of oatmeal or overnight oats, pumpkin pancakes, waffles, or French toast, or your morning pumpkin protein shake. Use in these pumpkin muffins or this pumpkin bread.

Is pumpkin pie spice good for you?

Pumpkin spice, an autumnal blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves, can be a healthy dose of antioxidants and antimicrobial agents, while pumpkins provide more than decoration and tradition—they are packed with important vitamins and minerals that boost our system.

What flavors with pumpkin?

What Goes Well With Pumpkin?

• Spices: nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, ginger, chilies, Cajun spice, cayenne, pepper, and vanilla.
• Dairy: cream cheese, cream, milk, butter, whipped cream, browned butter, and vanilla ice cream.
• Savoury: almonds, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, rice, and oats.

What fruit goes with pumpkin spice?

Fruit Flavor Pairing Chart

	Fruit	Nuts
Pumpkin	Apple, coconut, cranberry, kumquat, lemon, lime, orange	Hazelnut, pecan, pine nut, walnut
Quince	Apple, cherry, cranberry, date, kumquat, lemon, orange, pear, raspberry	Almond, hazelnut, pecan, pistachio, walnut

What meal goes well with pumpkin pie?

Perfect Food Pairings: Pumpkin

• oven baked like pumpkin pies.
• steamed.
• in risotto or pumpkin soups.
• fried in batter like fried pumpkin flowers.
• in the form of pickle or jam.

What goes well with pumpkin pie?

CRUNCHY PUMPKIN PIE TOPPINGS

• Golden walnut crunch topping. Mix 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts with 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar. ...
• Caramel peanut glaze. ...
• Crunchy pecan topping. ...
• Peanut crunch topping. ...
• Coconut cream topping. ...
• Sesame cream garnish. ...
• Almond cream topping. ...
• Honey whipped cream topping.

What ice cream goes with pumpkin pie?

Here are five ice cream flavors to partner with your pumpkin pie this year:

• French Vanilla Ice Cream. Pierre's award-winning French Vanilla Ice Cream, with its rich vanilla flavor, is a wonderful match for spicy pumpkin pie. ...
• Vanilla Bean Ice Cream. ...
• Cinnamon Ice Cream. ...
• Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream.

Does Port go with pumpkin pie?

A vintage Port, like 2000 Fonseca Vintage Port ($100), is an automatic match made in food and wine pairing heaven. ... As you move into sweeter dishes like pumpkin pie, or pumpkin spice ice cream, picking up a sweeter wine like Domaine Schoffit Clos St.

How do you spruce a pumpkin pie?

10 Genius Ways to Upgrade a Pumpkin Pie, From Crumbled Streusel to a Cookie-Lined Crust

1. Crumble on Some Streusel. ...
2. Decorate the Crust. ...
3. Sprinkle on Coconut. ...
4. Drizzle on Caramel Sauce. ...
5. Add a Cream Cheese Swirl. ...
6. Line the Crust. ...
7. Top with Candied Nuts. ...
8. Pair With Chocolate.

Can pumpkin pie be reheated?

The safest way to warm your pumpkin pie is to reheat it in the microwave for 10 to 30 seconds right before you are ready to eat it. Only heat the slices of pie which will immediately be eaten in order to keep the rest of the pie safe to heat for the next meal.

How do you make store-bought pies better?

Feel free to add a bit of spice according to what kind of pie you're making to bump up the flavor even more. Brushing a bit of melted butter on the rolled crusts can give a nice richness if that's what you're after. In the bowl of a food processor, combine the cookies and the sugar and cinnamon, if using.

How do you make store-bought pies at home?

2) Too-perfect store-bought pies can be made to look homemade by making gentle indentations in the crust with the bottom of a spoon after briefly reheating the pie in the oven, according to Jessie Oleson, who writes the dessert blog CakeSpy. 3) Display items on a personal cake stand or platter.

How do you dress a frozen pie?

I whipped up 3 topping options that allowed everyone to customize their apple pie.

1. Cream Cheese Drizzle.
2. Salted Caramel Drizzle.
3. Vanilla Whipped Cream.

How do you dress a frozen pumpkin pie?

7 Ways to Upgrade Store-Bought Pumpkin Pie

1. Pile it high with a meringue topping. ...
2. Add a brûléed topping. ...
3. Drizzle it with warm caramel sauce. ...
4. Give it a streusel topping. ...
5. Top with Greek yogurt. ...
6. Give it a chocolate magic shell topping. ...
7. Spoon cranberry sauce over the top.

How do you make a frozen pie better?

It is much better to freeze pumpkin and fruit pies before baking rather than after. The texture of pies suffers substantially if frozen after baking. If you freeze pies after baking them, thaw them at room temperature for about three hours and then crisp them in a 450 degree Fahrenheit oven for about 20 minutes.

How do you make a frozen pie taste homemade?

Stir 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg and 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves into store-bought whipped cream. Spoon over pumpkin pie, apple pie or pecan pie.

How do you get a frozen pie crust out of the pan?

A partially thawed crust should pop out of pan easily, then lay it in your own pan. When it is fully thawed, gently adjust and pat it into the shap/size of your pan. I just did it! I left the top crust thaw a bit.