pumpkin spice
The Secret Story of How the Pumpkin Spice Latte Came to Be
Peter Dukes, Director of Espresso for Starbucks, reveals the untold history of how his team invented a new flavor of coffee and changed food forever.
Pumpkin Spice Salad Is Here and It's Actually Delicious
This harvest salad from Commander's Palace brings together the best parts of fall—squash, apples, pumpkin seeds, cranberries, and spices—into one amazing dish.
Fuck Pumpkin Spice
Purchasing highly processed pumpkin-spice-flavored things is the equivalent of decorating your entire house with Keep Calm and Carry On merchandise from the dollar store.
Spice Up Your Weekend with Caribbean Pumpkin Slaw
It's not quite time for all the nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves, so make a dish with a different kind of pumpkin spice and transport your tastebuds straight to Jamaica.
Why Craft Brewers Are Still Stressed About Last Year's Pumpkin Shortage
The lingering effect of last year’s pumpkin deficit is being felt now as some brewers are reporting problems in sourcing pumpkin puree for their fall pumpkin beers.
Sam Hain Recipe
Made with Cognac, apple brandy, pumpkin syrup, and bitters, this cocktail is no pumpkin spice latte—but it does offer a stiffer, naughtier taste of fall.
This Is Your Brain on Pumpkin Spice
Why do people lose their shit over anything that's gingered, mapled, and spiced this time of year? I called up a couple of psychologists to find out.
Squash Brings Out the Pervert in All of Us
After their long, grueling night shifts in top-notch kitchens, I texted a bunch of high-quality chefs photos of squash varietals because it's gourd season. Who wouldn't want to take a peep at a pumpkin in prime form, or a glisteningly ripe gourd?
Americans Will Eat Anything Pumpkin Flavored—Except Pumpkins
Can we push off the blame on the so-called “basic bitches”? How about the soulless food-marketing firms? Maybe this nation of ours is just riddled with clandestine Yankee candle enthusiasts?
Starbucks Is Finally Putting Some Pumpkin in Its Pumpkin Spice Lattes
The PSL is getting a makeover in its 12th year, and prominent pseudoscientific hack the Food Babe is happy to take credit for its use of actual pumpkin.
Best Of 2014: How We Pissed You Off This Year
From pizza to food allergies to the merits of Yelp and pumpkin spice flavoring, we touched on some tender spots this year—resulting in total chaos in our comments section. Let's revisit, shall we?
Britain Is Joyously Ruining Halloween
Martha Stewart just spit out her pumpkin spice latte, because although Brits are joyously carving Jack-o'-lanterns, most would rather dump the innards in the trash than eat the delicious pumpkin scraps. Luckily, one Briton is on a mission to saving...