WASHINGTON – Mmm … pumpkin.
Your favorite fall-related flavor is in just about everything this time of year. In fact, The New York Times reports pumpkin offerings last year soared to sales of more than $290 million, according to Nielsen.
But what really creates that delectable taste in your pumpkin-flavored coffee, candy or cookie? The Times says in many cases, that’s a secret most people may not know.
Watch the video below to find out:
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