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Masa or masa de maíz (English: ; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmasa]) 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. Masa is reconstituted from the flour by mixing it with water before using it in cooking. In Spanish, masa harina translates simply to 'dough flour', and can refer to many other types of dough.
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