MAMA'S PIMENTO CHEESE

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My mother taught me to make this when I was a child. I have modified it a bit over the years, but it's something that is requested if the group knows I am going to be contributing to the refreshments. When my 4 adult kids are around, this is the first request! Enjoy!

Provided by MiMi Marshall @mimibel

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pound(s) colby jack or sharp cheddar cheese, finely grated (i use ready grated)
4 ounce(s) diced pimentos with juice
4 ounce(s) old el paso chopped or diced mild green chiles with juice
1 pint(s) hellmans real mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Mix all together in large bowl. Adjust mayonnaise to desired consistency for spreading. Spread on your favorite bread and enjoy!
  • This will serve a group (makes about 20 sandwiches) To adjust down, use 1 lb. cheese and the small jar of pimentos and small can of green chiles.

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