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Pimiento Cheese

By Linda Larsen, About.com

This delicious and classic spread can be used as a sandwich spread or as an appetizer spread or dip.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 2 Tbsp. finely grated onion
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. celery salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar or colby cheese
  • 7 oz. jar pimientos, drained and chopped

Preparation:

Combine cream cheese, onion, sugar, salt and pepper in large bowl and cream well until combined. Add cheese and beat until blended. Then gently fold in the chopped pimientos. Cover tightly and refrigerate.

Serve as a sandwich spread or as an appetizer with crusty french bread slices, apple slices, and crackers.

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