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La farina di mais masa è ricavata dal mais bianco fatto bollire poi immerso in una mistura di ossido di calcio e acqua.

Il tutto viene successivamente macinato e ridotto in farina.

Viene comunemente utilizzata in Messico per produrre tortillas.

Farina dei mais masa studi