Classic Southern Pimento Cheese (Freshly Grated and Creamy)

Classic Southern Pimento Cheese (Freshly Grated and Creamy)

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Make Classic Southern Pimento Cheese with sharp cheddar, diced pimentos, mayonnaise, and a little heat. It is creamy, tangy, and ready in 15 minutes.

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  • Fine-mesh sieve
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  • Serving bowl
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  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 8 oz (225 g) extra-sharp yellow cheddar cheese, freshly grated
  • 8 oz (225 g) sharp yellow cheddar cheese, freshly grated
  • 1 (4 oz / 115 g) jar diced pimentos, well drained
  • 3/4 cup (180 g) mayonnaise, plus 1-2 tablespoons if needed
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated yellow onion
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce, optional
  • Kosher salt, only if needed
  • Crackers, celery sticks, cucumber rounds, or soft sandwich bread

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