Wednesday, June 21, 2006

#95 - Pimento Cheese Spread

(by Alice Raup - friend)

3 eggs
3 TBSP cider vinegar
4 heaping TBSP white sugar
1 tsp. salt
3 TBSP butter
1 - 8oz. Philly Cream Cheese
1 jar of chopped pimentos

In a saucepan, add vinnegar, sugar, and salt. Beat the eggs with a fork and add to the saucepan. Cook ingredients on medium heat and stir constantly until it's thick. Add butter and stir. Remove from heat and let it cool for about 15 minutes. It should be cool to the touch. Drain the jar of pimentos and put them on a cutting board--chop them finely. Using a mixer, beat the cream cheese until creamy. Add the cooked mixture to the cream cheese, and also the pimentos. Beat it for a few minutes until everything is mixed thoroughly. Put in the refrigerator overnight. Use it as a spread for chips, celery, crackers, etc. Recipe can be doubled, tripled, etc. for large gatherings.

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