Ingredients

  • 3 ounces, weight Cream Cheese
  • 1/2 cups Mayonnaise
  • 1 cup Grated Monterey Jack Cheese
  • 1 cup Grated Cheddar Cheese
  • 3 Tablespoons Diced Pimentos
  • 2 teaspoons Grated Onion
  • 1/4 teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper
  • 3 whole Large Cucumbers
  • 3 Tablespoons Chopped Chives, For Garnish

Method

  • Put the cream cheese into a medium-sized bowl.
  • With an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  • Then add mayo, both cheeses, pimento, onion, salt and pepper.
  • Put it in the refrigerator and allow to chill a couple of hours.
  • Cut a large cucumber into 1-inch thick round slices.
  • Lay the slices on a work surface cut side down.
  • Hollow out the center of the cucumbers with a melon baller, but make sure to not go all the way to the bottom.
  • Add chilled pimento spread into a pastry bag and pipe into the hollowed out cucumbers.
  • Garnish with chopped chives.
  • Serve chilled.