Pimento Cheese

Name: Pimento Cheese
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, freshly grated; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp ground mustard; 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper; 1/2 tsp black pepper; 1 tsp granulated sugar; 2 oz diced pimentos; 1/2 cup mayonnaise

A classic Southern pimento cheese recipe, featuring freshly grated sharp cheddar, a blend of savory spices, and creamy mayonnaise. This easy-to-make dip is perfect for sandwiches, crackers, or as a topping for toast.

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Total

10 min

Servings

8

Difficulty

Easy

Est. Cost

$17–$28

Recipe Source

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Ingredients

8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, freshly grated
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp ground mustard
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp granulated sugar
2 oz diced pimentos
1/2 cup mayonnaise

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Instructions

1
Grate the entire 8 oz block of sharp cheddar cheese into a large mixing bowl.
2
Add the garlic powder, ground mustard, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and granulated sugar to the cheese.
3
Add the diced pimentos to the bowl.
4
Add the mayonnaise to the bowl.
5
Mix all ingredients together with a spatula until thoroughly combined and creamy.
6
Serve immediately with crackers, on sandwiches, or spread on toast and broil.