Pimento cheese is a spread typically made of cheese, mayonnaise, and pimentos and is typically served on crackers and vegetables or in sandwiches. There are ingredient variations among family recipe,
Pimento cheese served in a bowl
Close-up view of a commercial pimento cheese
Homemade pimento cheese spread with crackers
Benedictine or Benedictine spread is a spread made with cucumbers and cream cheese. Invented near the beginning of the 20th century, it was originally and still is used for making Benedictine sandwich
Pimento cheese
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Benedictine spread, which is used as a filling for Benedictine sandwiches
Ingredients for Benedictine spread: cream cheese, green onions, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, chopped cucumbers, dill
Benedictine tea sandwiches