Lulu Paste

Name: Lulu Paste
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 jar
Ingredients: 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese; 1 small onion; 1 (4 ounce) can pimientos; 1/2 cup ketchup; 1 pinch dry mustard; 1 tablespoon chili sauce, optional; 1 cup mayonnaise

⏱ 10 mins 🍽 1 jar 🏷 Spreads

This is a traditional heirloom recipe from Richmond, Virginia, featured in the cookbook 'Recipes from the Old South'. It is a distinctive take on pimento cheese spread, combining sharp cheddar with onion, pimentos, and a tangy sauce. The mixture is easily prepared and stored, making it a versatile choice for crackers or celery sticks. The recipe can be scaled down for a smaller first attempt.

Ingredients

1 lb sharp cheddar cheese
1 small onion
1 (4 ounce) can pimientos
1/2 cup ketchup
1 pinch dry mustard
1 tablespoon chili sauce, optional
1 cup mayonnaise

Method

Place the sharp cheddar cheese, onion, and pimentos into a food processor and process them together.
Stir in the remaining ingredients until they are thoroughly combined.
Keep the finished spread in a jar with a screw-top lid inside your refrigerator.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium6076600 mg

Recipe details

CategorySpreads

AuthorBobtail