Southern Pimiento Cheese - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (medium is too mild for this recipe)
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (optional)
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (optional)
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimentos, drained
1 pinch dry mustard
1 -2 drop Worcestershire sauce
salt and black pepper

Preparation

Place the Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, onion powder, minced jalapeno, pimento, dry mustard and Worcestershire into the large bowl of a mixer. Beat at medium speed, with paddle if possible, until thoroughly combined.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Use on grilled cheese sandwiches, as a cracker spread, or alongside Fried Green Tomatoes.