Basic Pimiento Cheese

There are countless ways to jazz up this Southern-favorite spread, but if you're looking for a classic, no-frills recipe, this is where to start.



Basic Pimiento Cheese
Ingredients
  • 1 (4-oz.) jar diced pimiento, drained
  • 1 ½ cups mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp. finely grated yellow onion
  • ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 (8-oz.) block extra-sharp yellow Cheddar cheese, finely shredded
  • 1 (8-oz.) block sharp yellow Cheddar cheese, shredded
Instructions
    1. Stir together pimiento, mayonnaise, Worcestershire, onion, and cayenne in a large bowl.
    2. Stir cheeses into pimiento mixture until well combined.
    3. Store covered in the refrigerator up to 1 week.
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