Home Made Baked Beans

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Ingredients

• 1 lb dry pinto beans
• 1 tsp. chili powder
• crushed peppers (to taste)
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 3 garlic cloves (cut in half)
• 2 tbsp. cumin
• 1 smoked pork chop or smoked bacon
• 1 onion chopped
• 4 cups water (or broth and water mixture)
• Seasoning
• salt, pepper and garlic powder

Preparation

Step 1

Wash and soak beans overnight, strain and add to pot with 4 cups of water, spices and seasoning.

Chop bacon and brown in a skillet; add to pot with the onions.
Season to taste and boil on high, covered, until beans are tender (about 5 hours)