Tracee

Allspice/substitutions/ Cinnamon; cassia; dash of nutmeg or mace; or dash of cloves
Aniseed /substitutions/Fennel seed or a few drops anise extract
Cardamom /substitutions/Ginger
Chili Powder/substitutions/ Dash bottled hot pepper sauce plus a combination of oregano and cumin
Cinnamon/substitutions/ Nutmeg or allspice (use only 1/4 of the amount)

Cloves/ substitutions/Allspice; cinnamon; or nutmeg
Cumin /substitutions/Chili powder
Ginger/substitutions/ Allspice; cinnamon; mace; or nutmeg
Mace /substitutions/Allspice; cinnamon; ginger; or nutmeg
Nutmeg/ substitutions/Cinnamon; ginger; or mace
Saffron /substitutions/Dash turmeric (for color)

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Trace

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summertime

I am always winging it in the kitchen and trying to make up for ingredients I thought I had, but I'd run out of. Thanks for the pointers.