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- an alkali process of the pericarp from other grains such as sorghum. Nixtamalized corn has several benefits over unprocessed grain: It is more easily ground...
- vegetables Xarém, a dish from the Algarve, Portugal Tamales are a dish of nixtamalized maize that is ground, wrapped in a corn husk, and steamed. Tamales originated...
- result, the word means "little cake" in Spanish. Tortillas made from nixtamalized maize meal—masa de maíz— are the oldest variety of tortilla. They originated...
- Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmasa]) is a maize dough that comes from ground nixtamalized corn. It is used for making corn tortillas, gorditas, tamales, pupusas...
- kernels that have been treated with an alkali, in a process called nixtamalization (nextamalli is the Nahuatl word for "hominy"). "Lye hominy" is a type...
- that has been toasted, fried or baked, but it may be prepared with nixtamalized corn masa. Totopos are best known as originating from Zapotec peoples...
- extended family and neighbors to partake. A nacatamal is made up of mostly nixtamalized corn masa (a kind of dough traditionally made from a process called nizquezar)...
- including Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Masa or masa harina - Nixtamalized corn used for making tamales and tortillas in Central America, Mexico...
- techniques used today are inherited from pre-Columbian peoples, such as the nixtamalization of corn, the cooking of food in ovens at ground level, grinding in...
- throughout Mesoamerica; they cooked, ground and processed it through nixtamalization. By 3000 years ago, maize was central to Olmec culture, including their...