Cocido Recipe from Colombia - Delicious Garbanzo Beans and Pork Stew

Ingredients

• 2 cups garbanzo beans
• 3 tbsp olive oil
• 0.25 lb (113 g) bacon , diced
• 2 onions , diced (about 1.5 cups)
• 1 lb (454 g) pork , cut into 0.75 inch cubes
• 1 tbsp paprika
• 1 whole head of garlic
• water
• 2 chorizos or other spicy dried sausage (about 0.5 lb (227 g)), sliced
• 1 morcilla or blood sausage , sliced, optional
• 0.5 lb (227 g) potatoes , peeled and diced
• 1 green pepper , seeded and chopped
• salt