Everyone knows that pimento cheese is a southern thing that northerners miss out on. Until now, that is. Palmetto Cheese - pimento cheese with soul, is debuting across the country and claims it's real, southern style pimento. I guess we'll be the judge of that:

Pimento cheese impostors, those products that resemble an orange goo, have been prevalent on store shelves in the northern states for some time now. Palmetto Cheese sets itself apart by using premium sharp cheddar cheese, Hellmann’s Mayonnaise and a unique production process that maintains the homemade texture. Palmetto Cheese’s spread beyond the South is due in part to tourists carrying the product back home with them and requesting the pimento cheese at their store.

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