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Yes, mayonnaise combines with mustard, onion powder, garlic powder, and pimentos to take the flavor to new delicious heights.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024
Manzanilla olives are big business here—the ones stuffed with pimentos—and also the picual, Spain’s peppery and chlorophylly bestseller.
—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2024
In a bowl, combine the shredded cheese, pimentos, jalapeno, and a dash of pepper until evenly distributed.
—Michelle Gross, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2024
The recipe uses 3 cups of leftover diced turkey blended with a creamy roux and spiced up with pimentos and red pepper.
—Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Spanish pimienta allspice, pepper, from Late Latin pigmenta, plural of pigmentum plant juice, from Latin, pigment
First Known Use
1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Pimento.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pimento. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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