Spanish Bean Soup

Ingredients

• 1/2 tsp. oil
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 6 cloves garlic, chopped
• 3 cans chicken broth
• 2 c. water
• 2 slices ham, cubed (approximately 4 oz.)
• 2 cans chickpeas or garbanzo beans, drained
• 2 potatoes, cut into large cubes
• 2 chorizo sausage links, sliced
• 1/8 tsp. saffron (optional)