As the crisp autumn air settles in and leaves begin their fiery transformation, our cravings instinctively turn towards warmth and comfort. This seasonal shift is most beautifully expressed in the world of baking, where a particular quartet of spices takes centre stage: cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and allspice. Together, they form the beloved "mixed spice," a quintessential blend that is the very soul of autumn. There is no better vehicle for this fragrant symphony than a humbl
