Ingredients

2½cupsextra-sharp white cheddar cheese,shredded

2½cupsextra-sharp orange cheddar cheese,shredded

1jarpimientos,(7 oz)

¾cupmayonnaise

½tspfreshly ground black pepper

½tspgarlic powder

cayenne pepper

40slicebaguette

4stripbacon,cooked

Preparation

In a mixer fitted with the paddle, combine the white and orange cheddar cheeses. Add the chopped pimientos, mayonnaise, black pepper, and garlic powder; blend at low speed.

Season the pimiento cheese with cayenne pepper to taste. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Spread the pimiento cheese on the toasts, top with the bacon, and bake until the cheese is melted and browned. Serve.