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Masa or masa de maíz (English: / ˈ m ɑː s ə /; Spanish pronunciation:) is a dough that comes from ground nixtamalized maize. It is used for making corn tortillas, gorditas, tamales, pupusas, and many other Latin American dishes. It is dried and powdered into a flour form called harina de maíz or masa harina.
A corn muffin. Masa or masa harina - Nixtamalized corn used for making tamales and tortillas in Central America, Mexico, and South America. [62] As a batter for a fried food, such as corn dogs [66] [67] Made into bread, as in corn fritters, cornbread, hushpuppies, jonnycakes, or spoonbread [68] [69] [70]
An uncooked corn tortilla made with nixtamalized corn at 46% hydration and depending on corn variety used and variations, consists of 45% carbohydrates, 3% fat, and 6% protein (table). In a 100 gram reference amount, a raw corn tortilla supplies 218 calories and is a rich source (20% or higher of the Daily Value , DV) of phosphorus (45% DV) and ...
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Assorted fried snacks and other fritters are made from corn or cornmeal. Battered sausage – Savoury fried meat dish from Britain and Ireland; Corn fritter – Fried cakes of maize dough; Corn chip – Snack food made from cornmeal; Corn dog – Deep-fried, corn-battered hot dog on a stick; Corn nut – Snack made from corn kernels
Unlike corn syrup, high-fructose corn syrup is not sold on the shelves to home cooks. In “BraveTart: Iconic American Desserts,” Stella Parks laments the fact that corn syrup “gets a bad rap ...
Coarsely ground corn flour (meal) is known as cornmeal. [3] [4] When maize flour is made from maize that has been soaked in an alkaline solution, e.g., limewater (a process known as nixtamalization), it is called masa harina (or masa flour), which is used for making arepas, tamales and tortillas. [5]