Ingredients

1 1/2

cups sugar

1 1/2

cups water

3

tablespoons canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)

1 1/2

to 2 tablespoons pumpkin pie spice

Preparation

In 2-quart saucepan, stir together sugar and water. Cook until sugar is dissolved (do not boil).

Beat in pumpkin and pumpkin pie spice with whisk. Cook (do not boil) 5 minutes longer.

Remove from heat. Cool at least 30 minutes.

Pour syrup into bottle, jar or storage container. Store in refrigerator.