Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix and Spiced Nuts

Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix

Ingredients

• 4 tsp. ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp. ground cloves
• 2 tsp. ground ginger
• 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg

Directions

Combine all ingredients and store in an airtight container.

Yield: 2 1/2 Tbsp. mix.

Spiced Nuts

Ingredients

• 1 egg white
• 1 tsp. water
• 2 cans (12 ounces each) salted, mixed nuts
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 Tbsp. homemade pumpkin pie spice

Directions

In a mixing bowl, beat egg white until frothy. Add water; beat until stiff peaks form. Stir in nuts and toss to coat. Combine sugar and spice; stir into nut mixture. Spread nuts evenly on a greased 15x10x1 inch baking pan. Bake at 325 degrees F for 25-30 minutes stirring occasionally. Cool on waxed paper.

These nuts make a great Christmas gift!