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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In the bowl of a stand mixer, using the whisk attachment, mix the coconut flour, potato flour, xanthan gum, baking powder, and salt until blended.
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Add the water, shortening, eggs, and vinegar and mix on high speed for a few minutes, until tacky dough has formed.
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Oil your hands and divide the dough into 8 to 10 equal portions. Roll each portion between your hands to form a ball, and then usa a well-oiled thumb to create a hole in the center, Make the hole large, because when the sough rises in the oven, the hole will close in quite a bit! Place a shaped bagels on the prepared baking sheet.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the egg and tablespoon of water to make the egg wash. paint a little egg wash oven each bagel and then add any toppings, if using. Reserve the leftover egg wash.
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Bake the bagels for 50 to 55 minutes, until beautifully golden and firm to touch. Brush them with additional egg wash halfway through baking.
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Remove from oven and enjoy! Store in a sealed bag or container, or freeze for another day.