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At first glance, the spread looks a bit like peanut butter. But smelling it, it was already like the movie version of what a pumpkin spread should be: larger than life, in this case not a good thing. The spread includes pumpkin puree, pumpkin flavor, and pumpkin powder, making for an overwrought pumpkin flavor that missed the mark. And while crumbled cookies are one of my all-time-favorite toppings, in this case they add extra sweetness for a base that is already very sweet.