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Pimento cheese recipe  Share this recipe on FacebookA simple, delicious cheese dip, great with tortillas chips or vegetable sticks.
Preparation time: -, Cooking time: -, Serves: 6 - 8
Ingredients 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 (4 oz) jar pimentos, drained and finely diced or blended
1/2 cup of mayonnaise
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp cayenne powder
Directions Add all ingredients in a bowl and mix until well blended. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for a few hours.
Serve with tortilla chips, bell pepper slices, cucumber slices or celery sticks.
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