Step 1: Sift all the dry ingredients together in a bowl.
Step 2: Add the water and bacon fat and mix with a sturdy wooden spoon.
Step 3: Divide the dough into 2 portions and shape them into a ball.
Step 4: Place a ball between two sheets of parchment paper or wax paper.
Step 5: Flatten the dough out with your hands and roll this out into an 8” circle with a rolling pin.
Step 6: Remove the top layer of paper and cut away the rough edges to form a nice circle.
Step 7: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt just enough bacon fat to cover the bottom of the skillet.
Step 8: Gently flip the shell over, dough side down, onto the pan, carefully remove paper.
Step 9: Cook on each side until they are a nice golden brown.
Step 10: Repeat for the next shell.
Step 11: These only keep for a couple of days in the refrigerator.
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