Pimento "Cheese" Spread
["1 c. cashew pieces", "1 c. water", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. onion powder", "1/4 tsp. garlic powder", "1/2 c. pimento and juice", "2 tsp. fresh lemon juice"]
["Blend cashews, salt and water until very smooth.", "Put in a pan and cook, stirring constantly, until it thickens.", "Return to blender and blend garlic powder, pimento, onion powder, a pinch of thyme and lemon juice.", "If used in another recipe, use raw.", "If used as a sauce, return to stove and cook until bubbly, about 5 minutes, on low to medium heat."]
["cashew pieces", "water", "salt", "onion powder", "garlic powder", "pimento", "lemon juice"]