Classic Pimiento Cheese

Name: Classic Pimiento Cheese
Total time: 8 h 50 min
Yield: Makes 3 1/2 cups
Ingredients: ⅓ cup mayonnaise; 3 tablespoons cream cheese, at room temperature; 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice or apple cider vinegar; 1 ½ teaspoons dried mustard; 1 ½ teaspoons hot sauce; 1 teaspoon sugar; ½ teaspoon kosher salt; ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons finely grated onion; 1 (12-oz.) jar diced pimiento; 8 ounces coarsely shredded extra-sharp white Cheddar cheese; 8 ounces coarsely shredded sharp yellow Cheddar cheese

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Make this Classic Pimiento Cheese ahead and serve as a sandwich or a dip.

Recipe by Southern Living September 2015

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Credit: Hector Sanchez

Recipe Summary

hands-on:

20 mins

total:

8 hrs 50 mins

Yield:

Makes 3 1/2 cups

Directions

Step 1
Stir together first 9 ingredients in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in onion. Fold in pimiento and cheeses. Cover and chill 8 to 12 hours. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes, and stir well before serving.

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JohnsCreekMom

02/06/2016

I would have really messed this up without your review.

Kathy

11/13/2015

Thanks for that correction ! I hope they fix it up in the recipe !

TexasMom

09/13/2015

This recipe likely uses 1 2oz jar of pimientos- not 12oz. I added 1 4oz jar and drained off 1/2 the liquid. This was more than adequate for the recipe. You do not need to buy 3 4oz jars! (They don't even make a 12oz jar!)

4 stars for taste, 2 for accuracy!

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