small coffee bar with a bottle of gingerbread syrup and pumpkin pie syrup

Summer is coming to an end, and we’re beginning to feel that slight autumn chill in the air. A lot of things come to mind whenever you think of fall – apples, leaves falling from the trees, the school year beginning – but for us, one of our favorite things is Pumpkin! We know that a lot of our Torani fans love pumpkin just as much as we do, so we decided to come up with our five favorite pumpkin goodies to celebrate the season with! We hope you enjoy!

So let’s start counting down!

5. Pumpkin Spice Bread

Pumpkin Bread

While our syrups are known best for making delicious handcrafted beverages, Torani can also be used in baking. Create a yummy treat with the warm spices of fall for you and your family to enjoy.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¼ cup Torani Pumpkin Spice Syrup
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 can (16 oz) pumpkin filling
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 Tsp baking soda
  • 2 Tsp salt
  • 1 Tsp ground ginger
  • 1 Tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 Tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ Tsp ground clove

Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 350. Grease three 9x5x3 loaf pans, then dust them with flour. Set them aside.

Sift together flour, soda, salt and spices in a large bowl, then set them aside. In another large bowl, combine Torani, sugar and eggs, and beat until well-blended. Add pumpkin, vegetable oil and water and mix well. Add dry ingredients and stir until combined. Distribute the batter into the three pans evenly, then bake for about 50 minutes until golden brown.

4. Sparkling Pumpkin Cider

Pumpkin Sparkling Cider

A fizzy drink that is great for your Halloween parties – or any cocktail parties you’ll have during this time of year. The combination of the classic fall flavors of pumpkin, apples and cinnamon, along with that delicious surge of champagne, will make this an annual tradition to make those autumn evenings even more fun.

Ingredients:

  • 3 Tbsp (1 ½ oz) apple cider, chilled
  • 6 Tbsp (3 oz) champagne or sparkling wine
  • 1 Tbsp (1/2 oz) Torani Pumpkin Spice Syrup
  • 1 Tbsp (1/2 oz) cane sugar (for garnish)

Instructions:

Take a champagne flute or martini glass and rim it with cane sugar. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir.

3. Pumpkin Pie Hot Chocolate

pumpkin pie hot chocolate

Who doesn’t love hot chocolate? We love it for sure, but adding a bit of Pumpkin Pie Syrup to it will push it over the top and make your taste buds dance a jig of glee. Cuddle up with this in your favorite mug and a good book, and you’ll have an evening in pumpkin heaven.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

Steam milk and Torani together, or place them in a microwave. Pour into a tall glass and stir gently. Drink and enjoy!

2. Pumpkin Caramel Latte

Pumpkin Caramel Latte

How many of you have had pumpkin and caramel together? Raise your hands! Okay, so some of you have, but we’re sure some of you might think it’s a weird flavor combination. Trust us – the flavors in this drink will change your life!

Ingredients:

Instructions:

Steam milks and Torani together. Pour into a tall glass and add the espresso. Drink while warm and enjoy!

1. Pumpkin Spice Latte

pumpkin spice latte

Of course this would be our Number 1… Nearly everyone’s favorite Pumpkin drink, this is a classic that has become a part of many people’s lives this time of year, and you’ve never had it until you’ve had it with Torani. The warmth and sweetness of the Pumpkin Pie Sauce flowing into the silkiness of the milk is one of the best things you can do to your tastebuds.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

Steam milk and Torani together. Pour steamed milk into mug and add espresso or coffee. Add whipped cream on top and drizzle more Torani on top. Have fun while sipping!

 

We sure hope that you go and try out some of these recipes. Autumn isn’t autumn without Pumpkin, and Pumpkin isn’t Pumpkin without Torani! Let us know what you think – we’d love to hear about your adventures with these and other wonderful Pumpkin recipes! Visit our Facebook page and leave a comment!