Taco Shells

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Taco Shells
3/4 c yellow cornmeal
1 1/4 c all purpose flour,Sifted
1 T salt
2 T shortening
1 c water,Boiling
In a small mixing bowl mix together cornmeal, flour and salt. Stir in shortening
and boiling water, mix wwell. Shape to form 12 balls. Flatten each ball between
2 sheets waxed paper to make a 5 inch circle. Bake on a hot ungreased griddle
until cooked. Place each one in hot oil about 1 inch deep and fold over with
tongs. fry until crisp.