Step 1: Melt the bacon drippings in a large heavy bottomed pot and toss in the onions and garlic; cook until onions are softened and start to brown at the edges.
Step 2: Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for one hour.
Step 3: Remove bay leaves and ladle into bowls.
Step 4: Enjoy!
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