Fancy Pimento Cheese Recipe
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Fancy Pimento Cheese

By: TNCOLLEGEGIRL 
"I had the best pimento cheese at a resort in North Carolina and replicated it in my kitchen. Tastes great with flatbread crackers, topped with chow chow and a slice of pickled okra! Try it!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 quart
 

Ingredients

  • 20 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh chives
  • 1/2 cup minced roasted red pepper
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup dill pickle juice
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce (such as Cholula®)
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Using the smallest holes of a box grater, grate half the Cheddar cheese. Grate the remaining Cheddar cheese on the next larger size holes.
  2. Stir together the Cheddar cheese, chives, roasted red pepper, cream cheese, pickle juice, mayonnaise, hot pepper sauce, and black pepper in a bowl until evenly combined.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 220 | Total Fat: 19.7g | Cholesterol: 48mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2011 by MrsFisher0729 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I used mild cheddar cheese and this was pretty tasty. I am just not a Tabasco girl so the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2010 by JENNIFER   view full review
Pretty good. Next time I won't use my kitchenaid to mix - you could no longer see the little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2011 by debbie   view full review
I just made this and it is very good. I would recommend using a high quality cheddar cheese.

 

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