The Best Pimento Cheese

This pimento cheese wins awards.

Ingredients

Amount

Ingredient

4 C

block of cheddar, shredded

1 to 1 1/2 C

Duke’s mayo

4 oz

cream cheese

1/3 tsp

cayenne powder

1/4 tsp

mustard powder

1/4 tsp

garlic powder

1/4 tsp

smoked paprika

8 oz jar

pimentos

+ half

of the juice

Method

  1. Add all ingredients to a food processor

  2. Blitz in pulses until desired consistency (I like it a little obvious that there was cheese)

  3. Adjust consistency with pimento juice and mayo

  4. Let sit in refrigerator at least 4 hours

2025-01-02 by u/cws