A non-steeped corn blend that can be used as a substitute for corn masa in food applications. The non-steeped corn blend comprises: (1) non-steeped non-gelatinized corn material, (2) non-steeped pre-gelatinized corn material, and (3) pH increasing agent. The non-steeped corn blend can be used to make masa-type dough and food products. In another aspect, the present invention provides an article of commerce that comprises directions for making a mesa-type dough or food product.