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Ways to Use Pimento Cheese
Indulge in our version of a Southern classic prepared with sharp, aged cheddar that is the perfect compliment for the pimentos. Enjoy our Pimento Cheese by itself or try these Ways to Use it.
1. Stuff a juicy cherry tomato with a small scoop of Pimento Cheese for a light canapé.
2. Incorporate Pimento Cheese into your next grilled cheese sandwich. For an extra punch of flavor, add a few slices of smoked turkey.
3. Add a hearty helping of our Pimento Cheese to juicy beef patties and throw it on the grill. Top with our Bread and Butter Pickles and serve on a toasted brioche burger bun for a cheeseburger that is out of this world!
4. Add a spoonful of Pimento Cheese in a squash blossom and deep fry.
5. Enjoy it in a Pimento Cheese Fritter using the recipe below.
Pimento Cheese Fritters
Ingredients:
1 cup water
1 cup milk
½ lb butter
2 teaspoons salt
11 ounces all-purpose flour (by weight)
1 pint eggs (about 6 large eggs)
1 cup pimento cheese
To make:
Bring milk, water and butter to simmer. Season with salt. Fold in flour. Transfer to mixer and slowly add eggs until shiny. Add pimento cheese. Be careful to not over mix.
Place in piping bag and pipe out into tubes on parchment. Freeze and cut into desired length. Set the fryer at 350ºF and fry until golden brown.