Wet Render Method: Exact Steps to Make the BEST Tallow at Home!

How to render beef suet into pure, odor-free tallow at home — the full wet render method, start to finish, no special equipment needed. In this video, I walk through exactly how I turn raw beef suet into clean, shelf-stable beef tallow using the wet render method — the same process I use to make every batch I sell. You'll see the entire process: prepping the suet, rendering it in water, separating and cleaning the tallow, repeating the wash, and finishing with a dry render to pull out any last moisture. If you've ever wondered how to make tallow at home — for skincare, cooking, lip balm, soap, or anything else — this is the method that gets you a clean, neutral-smelling result every time. Along the way I share what I've learned through plenty of trial and error: how to keep your tallow clean, avoid the "beefy" odor and impurities that ruin a batch, and get a smooth, finished product you'd actually want to put on your skin. This is the first video on Renaissance Cam, a channel about learning how to make things, do things, and understand the process behind them. More tallow content is coming, including: • Rendering brisket trimmings into cooking tallow • Making whipped tallow balm • Making tallow lip balm • Proper tallow storage and sanitation • Rendering tips, mistakes, and troubleshooting • More DIY projects along the way If that sounds like your kind of content, subscribe and follow along. Thanks for watching! Order my Tallow Products: www.trailsainttallow.com #BeefTallow #Tallow #TallowRendering #WetRender #HowToMakeTallow #DIY #RenderingTallow #TallowSkincare CHAPTERS: 0:00-00:15 - Intro 00:16-01:54 - Types of tallow / sources 01:55-07:27 - Prep and Trim suet 07:28-11:17 - Wet render No. 1 11:18-21:37 - Strain, cool, & ‘clean’ No. 1 21:38-23:28 - Wet render No. 2 23:29-26:40 - Strain, cool, & ‘clean’ No. 2 26:41-31:38 - Dry render - Final render 31:39-34:43 - Strain & Store