Step 1: Soak the beans overnight.
Step 2: Drain.
Step 3: Mix spices together.
Step 4: Cook the bacon and drain on paper towel; save for end.
Step 5: Next, saute the onion and garlic.
Step 6: Add spices and toast a bit.
Step 7: Add to crock pot.
Step 8: Combine all the ingredients, including the water, excluding the salt in crock pot.
Step 9: Simmer on low 8 hours or until beans are soft.
Step 10: Add water as needed.
Step 11: Salt the beans once cooked.
Step 12: Add crushed bacon just to heat up.
Step 13: Adjust seasoning before serving.
Step 14: Now season with salt.
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