Southern Pimento Cheese Dip

Southern Pimento Cheese Spread

2 cups shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese

8 oz. cream cheese, softened

1/2 cup mayonnaise

1 garlic, minced

1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper

1/4 cup onion, minced

1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

1 small red pepper, diced

salt and black pepper to taste

      1.  Place the Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic, cayenne pepper, onion, jalapeno, and red pepper into the large bowl.

      2.  Mix until thoroughly combined.

      3.  Season to taste with salt and black pepper.