Creamy Pimiento Cheese
["8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened", "2 c. (8 oz.) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, softened", "1/4 c. plus 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise", "dash of garlic powder", "4 oz. jar diced pimiento, drained"]
["Combine cheeses and beat at medium speed with electric mixer until light and fluffy.", "Add mayonnaise and garlic powder; mix well.", "Stir in pimiento.", "For best consistency, serve at room temperature.", "To store, cover and chill.", "Yield:", "4 1/2 cups."]
["cream cheese", "Cheddar cheese", "mayonnaise", "garlic", "pimiento"]