Jul 14 2026
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House Pimento Recipe

Inspired by Southbound
Time30m
Serves8

Indulge in our House Pimento, a creamy and zesty spread made with a blend of rich cheeses, roasted red peppers, and a hint of spice. Perfectly paired with freshly baked bread or crisp vegetables, this delightful appetizer is sure to awaken your taste buds and spark conversation at the table. A true southern classic, served with a modern twist!

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Ingredients

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Pimento Cheese Spread

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, pimentos, and mayonnaise.

  2. 2

    Mix Well

    Using a hand mixer or spatula, mix the ingredients until smooth and well combined.

  3. 3

    Season

    Add garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Mix until evenly distributed.

  4. 4

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning as needed.

  5. 5

    Chill

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve chilled with crackers, bread, or vegetables.

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