Pimento Cheese Sandwich | Saveur

Pimento Cheese Sandwich | Saveur

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Classic Southern pimento cheese makes for an excellent lunchbox sandwich with lettuce and tomatoes. Author Rachel Wharton uses Rick's Picks brand of pickled red peppers in this sandwich, but if you...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (10-oz.) package sharp white cheddar
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup packed, jarred pimientos, finely chopped, plus 1 tbsp. brine, reserved from jar
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup mayonnaise
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> habanero chile, stemmed, seeded, and finely chopped
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Tabasco, to taste
  • 16 slices toasted whole wheat sandwich bread
  • 8 leaves red-leaf lettuce
  • 16 slices tomato

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