Southern Pimento Cheese

Ingredients

3 6 oz packages Sargento ® Reserve Series ™Shredded 18-Month Aged Cheddar Cheese

1 cup real mayonnaise

1 4 oz jar diced pimientos drained, reserve 1 Tbsp juice

1 tsp finely grated sweet onion

1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

1 tsp garlic salt

½ tsp smoked paprika

½ tsp freshly ground pepper

½ tsp ground mustard

few dashes hot sauce (optional)

Directions

In a medium sized mixing bowl whisk together mayonnaise, pimiento plus reserved juice, onion, worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, paprika, pepper and mustard. Add a few dashes of hot sauce, if desired.

Add cheese, mix well. Place into an airtight container and chill for 4 hours.

Serve slathered on grilled burgers. crackers, celery or with corn chips as a dip.