We all know what pimiento cheese is, but what actually are those little red things?
We can’t discuss pimientos without talking about pimiento cheese.
Though we all know and love this Southern delicacy, the starring ingredient often flies under the radar.
What is a pimiento?
You’ll generally find them fresh in the produce section or jarred on a shelf.
How are pimientos used?
Have you’ve ever wondered what the red stuffing inside your green olives is?
That’s a pimiento pepper.
Can you substitute bell peppers for pimientos?
You’ll find some store-bought pimento cheeses that do this or instead use a combination of both pepper varieties.
