Pimento Cheese Sandwiches

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One 10-ounce package sharp white Cheddar

1/2 cup packed, jarred pimentos, finely chopped

1/4 cup mayonnaise

1 tablespoon brine, reserved from pimento jar

1 clove garlic, finely chopped

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Hot sauce, such as Tobasco

16 slices toasted whole wheat sandwich bread

16 slices tomato

8 leaves red-leaf lettuce