Jul 14 2026
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Ingredients
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Pimento Cheese Ingredients
Method
Pimento Cheese Preparation
- 1
Step 1: Prepare the Cheese Mixture
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth and well-blended.
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Step 2: Add Pimentos and Spices
Fold in the chopped pimentos, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste.
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Step 3: Chill
Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
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Step 4: Serve
Serve with house-made soda crackers or your choice of crackers.