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From ancient spice blend to cultural icon, discover how pumpkin spice became a fall staple through smart marketing and the Starbucks effect, despite lacking actual pumpkin. Tuesday, June 17 75°F ...

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Teasing out the secret recipes for mummification in ancient Egypt ... and left aromatic plants and spices inside, including bags of natron. The body was then allowed to dehydrate over 40 days.

“Spice Spice Baby: 100 Recipes with Healing Spices for Your Family Table” by Kanchan Koya, Spice Spice Baby LLC, 192 pages, paperback, $35 ...

What started as a blend of ancient spices has become a cultural phenomenon. Let’s discover what is behind the pumpkin spice craze. First, pumpkin spice isn’t just one spice; ...