Follow these steps for perfect results
sharp Cheddar cheese
grated
Monterey Jack cheese
grated
mayonnaise
cream cheese
at room temperature
pimentos
mashed
The Ladys House Seasoning
onion
grated
pepper
cracked
white bread
trimmed of crusts
tomatoes
sliced
fresh oregano
chopped
Ro-Tel diced tomatoes with green chilies
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
In a large bowl, combine the grated Cheddar and Jack cheeses.
Add the mayonnaise, cream cheese, mashed pimentos, house seasoning, grated onion, and cracked pepper.
Using an electric mixer, beat all ingredients together until well combined and smooth.
Spread the pimento cheese mixture evenly on one side of each slice of white bread.
Roll each slice of bread up tightly, jelly-roll style.
Arrange the fresh tomato slices in an 8 x 11 x 2-inch baking dish, ensuring they cover the entire bottom of the dish.
Sprinkle half of the chopped fresh oregano (or dried oregano) and additional house seasoning over the sliced tomatoes.
Place the rolled-up bread slices on top of the sliced tomatoes.
Pour the canned diced tomatoes with green chilies evenly over the bread rolls.
Sprinkle the remaining oregano over the top of the dish.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the bread rolls are golden brown and the tomatoes are bubbly.
Expert advice for the best results
For a spicier kick, add more Ro-Tel tomatoes.
Use day-old bread for easier rolling.
Top with breadcrumbs before baking for added crunch.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Can be assembled a day ahead and refrigerated before baking.
Serve warm, garnished with fresh oregano sprigs.
Serve with a side salad.
Pairs well with a cup of tomato soup.
Light and crisp to complement the richness of the cheese.
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Comfort food staple in the South.
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