pimento cheese
noun
: a Neufchâtel, process, cream, or occasionally cheddar cheese to which ground pimientos have been added
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Stir in 1/2 cup pimento cheese until just combined.
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Jessica Harlan, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
The fast food chain is selling pimento cheese, which was originally only served as a sandwich topping, by the cup.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
The pimento cheese is tasty and complements the sandwich without overtaking it, while the jalapeños add heat to the already spicy filet.
—Jordan Green, The Tennessean, 14 Aug. 2024
For more old-school eats, stop into Conrad & Hinkle, a historic grocery store that opened in 1919 and is known for its secret-recipe pimento cheese.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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Jessica Harlan, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
The fast food chain is selling pimento cheese, which was originally only served as a sandwich topping, by the cup.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
The pimento cheese is tasty and complements the sandwich without overtaking it, while the jalapeños add heat to the already spicy filet.
—Jordan Green, The Tennessean, 14 Aug. 2024
For more old-school eats, stop into Conrad & Hinkle, a historic grocery store that opened in 1919 and is known for its secret-recipe pimento cheese.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Pimento cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pimento%20cheese. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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