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How to Render Beef Fat into Tallow

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So, in case you guys didn't think I was weird enough with making soup out of beef neck-bones , washing my hair with coconut milk and aloe vera gel , and using magnesium oil as my deodorant... then this will surely convince you of my craziness. Like I have said before, I get my  pasture raised beef from a local farmer. You can check out their website here . They are wonderful people and truly care about their animals and their profession. Recently they saved some beef fat for me to render into tallow.  Yep, that's right. I rendered huge chunks of beef fat into tallow, and I eat it, and it is delicious.  I admit that in the middle of the process, I thought to myself, what the heck did I get myself into?? But, I found a rhythm and in the end it was totally worth it. I will walk you through the process.  Intimidating? Yes.  I had to look at it from all angles. Then I just had to cut off a piece and jump in.  I took little chunks a...