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Spilled Milk

Episode 148: Pumpkin Spice

Spilled Milk

Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton

Arts, Comedy, Food

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2014

⏱️ 25 minutes

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0:00.0

I'm Matthew and I'm Molly and this is spilled milk the show where we cook something

0:08.2

delicious eat it all and you can't have any. Today we are talking about the thing that is on everyone's mind

0:17.1

apparently at this time of year and that is pumpkin spice everything.

0:22.2

Yeah I think this is this is our pumpkin

0:24.3

bullshit episode. Yeah what is okay can we just get right down to it what is

0:28.8

pumpkin like pumpkin. Pumpkin spice most of the time it contains no pumpkin.

0:32.8

Yeah, so I, when I was shopping for this episode,

0:35.6

I wondered whether we should try and draw a distinction

0:37.8

between pumpkin and pumpkin spice,

0:39.9

but it's impossible.

0:40.8

I mean, some of these things have pumpkin in them, some of them just have

0:43.9

the spices you would put in pumpkin pie. I just find this a weird concept.

0:48.0

Ginger, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, clothes. And what's interesting to me is that this has become such a tremendous phenomenon when at least in my world

0:57.6

pumpkin pie is kind of like a controversial item.

1:02.0

I think either you love warm spices or you hate them.

1:04.8

Did you just say worm spices?

1:06.3

I really think you said warm.

1:08.3

W. A.

1:10.4

We might have to go to the tape on that one.

1:12.0

R. If you love worm spices right in.

1:15.8

If you love worms. If you're the early bird. So I went to Trader Joe's to get stuff for this episode.

1:23.1

I got most of the stuff there.

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