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Description
Description
Bring authentic flavor and nutrition to your kitchen with Himalayan Masa Harina Nixtamalized Yellow Corn Flour. Made from heirloom yellow corn and processed through the traditional nixtamalization method, this flour is rich in calcium, B vitamins, and fiber, making it easier to digest and naturally diabetic-friendly.
With its smooth texture and earthy flavor, Masa Harina is perfect for preparing soft tortillas, makki ki roti, tamales, and wholesome breads. The lime-soaked nixtamalization process not only enhances the taste but also boosts the bioavailability of nutrients—supporting bone strength, nerve health, and overall digestion.
Key Benefits
- Supports bone strength with added calcium
- Easier to digest than regular corn flour
- Rich in essential B vitamins & fiber
- Gluten-free & diabetic-friendly
- Smooth texture & authentic flavour for tortillas & rotis
Bring the taste of tradition and health to every meal with Himalayan Masa Harina.
Storage Instruction & Shelf Life
Storage Instruction & Shelf Life
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Benefits
Supports Better Digestion
The traditional nixtamalization process makes the corn easier to digest and gentler on the stomach.
Rich in Calcium & B Vitamins
Soaking in lime water boosts calcium and unlocks nutrients like niacin for better bone and nerve health.
Perfect for Traditional Mexican Dishes
With its smooth texture and authentic flavor, it's ideal for making soft tortillas, tamales, and other classic Mexican recipes.
Gluten-Free & Diabetic-Friendly
Naturally free from gluten and with a low glycemic impact, it fits well into gluten-free and diabetic diets.
From Himalayas To Heart
Cold Milled to Retain Nutrients
High Altitude Heirloom Grain
Naturally Grown In Himalayas
Less Moisture Content for Better Quality
Know Your Ingredients
Corn
Sweet and crunchy in taste, corn is a rich source of fiber, antioxidants, and essential vitamins. It supports digestion, promotes eye health, and provides natural energy.
Trace of Lime
Improves calcium content, enhances digestibility, and gives the flour an authentic, earthy flavor for soft, wholesome tortillas.
How to Use (Step-by-Step Guide)
Tortillas
Make the Dough
Mix 1 cup Masa Harina with ¾ cup warm water. Knead until smooth and soft. Cover and let it rest for 20 minutes.
Shape
Divide the dough into small balls. Flatten each between parchment sheets using a tortilla press or rolling pin.
Cook
Place on a hot tawa or skillet. Cook each side for 30–40 seconds until lightly golden and puffed.
Makki ki Roti
Make the Dough
Mix Nixtamalized Corn Flour with hot water to make a soft, pliable dough. (Tip: Hot water helps in easier rolling.
Shape
Let the dough rest for 15 minutes. Then roll into flat rotis using dry flour if needed.
Cook
Place on a hot tawa and cook until golden spots appear on both sides.
FAQs
A: Nixtamalization is a traditional process where corn is soaked and cooked in an alkaline solution, which improves its nutritional value, enhances its flavor, and makes it easier to digest. This process also increases the bioavailability of essential nutrients like calcium and niacin.
A: Yes, Himalayan Masa Harina is 100% gluten-free, making it a safe and healthy choice for individuals with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.
A: Himalayan Masa Harina is a nixtamalized yellow corn flour made by dehydrating boiled alkaline corn, which enhances its flavor, texture, and nutrient content. Unlike regular corn flour, Masa Harina is perfect for making authentic tortillas, tamales, and other Mexican-inspired dishes.
Sustainable Farming Together
At Naturally Pahadi, we stand with Himalayan farmers to reduce food waste and create sustainable
livelihoods. In the hills, over 30% of fresh produce is often lost due to poor handling and tough logistics.
We change this by training farmers in villages, helping them turn surplus into value-added products, and setting up small processing units close to farms.
Every pack you enjoy supports resilient systems, reduces waste, and brings fair income to our farmers.
To know more contact us: hello@naturallypahadi.in