Basic Pimiento Cheese

Name: Basic Pimiento Cheese
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 1 (4-oz.) jar diced pimiento, drained; 1.5 cups mayonnaise; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon finely grated yellow onion; .25 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 (8-oz.) block extra-sharp yellow Cheddar cheese, finely shredded; 1 (8-oz.) block sharp yellow Cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

Cook:15min

We found that, apart from the fundamental ingredients (cheese, pimientos, and mayo), the best pimiento cheese is the one you grew up eating. Enjoy this basic pimiento cheese recipe with crackers, vegetables, or toast points.

Updated at: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:44:50 GMT