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    Hominy (redirect from Nixtamal)
    kernels. The Maya used nixtamal to produce beers that more resembled chicha than pulque. When bacteria were introduced to nixtamal it created a type of...
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    hominy or nixtamal. Nixtamal has many uses, contemporary and historic. Whole nixtamal may be used fresh or dried for later use. Whole nixtamal is used in...
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    process called nixtamalization, maize is cooked with nextli to become nixtamal, also known as hominy. Nixtamalization significantly increases the bioavailability...
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    burnt tortilla, almost imperceptible. A very light amount of salt in the nixtamal dough with which it is prepared in some cases, as well as its cooking almost...
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    alkali[citation needed]. The tamal (or tamale) of Mexico is also made from nixtamal (the Nahuatl word for hominy is the source of the term 'nixtamalization')...
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    concave. Nixtamal was placed on top of the metate and the mano, effectively a rough cylindrical stone, was rolled over it, grinding the nixtamal. The mano...
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    popular flour used in Mexican cuisine to make corn tortillas and tamales. Nixtamal is similar, but uses calcium hydroxide instead of sodium hydroxide. Sodium...
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  • 10, 2011 Beto's Comida Latina (Closed) San Antonio, Texas Tortilleria Nixtamal (Closed) Queens, New York City, New York 149 9 Slammin' Sammies Taco Taco...
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  • plant Cereal products including corn flour, corn meal, hominy, grits, nixtamal, tortillas, corn bread, and cold breakfast cereals (such as corn flakes)...
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    nixtamalization. The Maya used nixtamal meal to make porridges and tamales. Maize is a staple of Mexican cuisine. Masa (nixtamal) is the main ingredient for...
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