Pumpkin spice is an American spice mix that is commonly used as a flavoring for pumpkin pie, but does not include pumpkin as an ingredient. It is a blend of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and sometimes allspice. The spice mix can also be used as a seasoning in general cooking. Pumpkin spice has become very popular in recent years, with pumpkin spice consumables producing $500 million in annual sales as of 2016. The spice is often associated with the Pumpkin Spice Latte from Starbucks, which has generated revenue of at least $80 million a year. Homemade pumpkin pie spice is easy to make and usually consists of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice. It can be used to flavor Thanksgiving pies, pumpkin spice muffins, pumpkin chocolate chip cookies, fall cakes, whipped cream, yogurt, pumpkin spice lattes, oatmeal recipes, roasted fall vegetables, and more. Pumpkin pie spice does not have pumpkin in it, but it is called pumpkin pie spice because it is typically used to flavor pumpkin pie and other pumpkin desserts.