Uncovering the secrets of pumpkin spice

Take Two | October 24, 2014

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Right now, one of the biggest food trends is seasonal.

The pumpkin spice latte is always an autumnal treat.

But where does this flavor come from?

As part of his annual Spooks Tour, LA Magazine's Chris Nichols will be stopping by a flavor factory in Commerce this weekend to get the secrets of the season's spice.

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