4 frijoles chipotle chipotle black beans Recipes

dried black beans, baking soda , approximate, bay leaf, ancho chilies (can use a mix of guajillo s & ancho s) or 4 oz chipotle chiles in adobo, yellow onions, stalk celery, chopped, carrots, chopped or 1 large carrot, sliced, garlic cloves, cumin seed, coriander seed, whole cloves, six cloves (optional), black peppercorns, jalapeno, seeded if desired (2 if you are brave or texan!), oregano or 1/2 tsp dried, olive oil , no need for evoo just plain, diced tomatoes, beer, chicken broth or 15 oz vegetable broth, cilantro, limes , juice and zest of or 2 tbsp lime juice, rice, cooked, brown or white (optional)

dried black beans or 1 lb pinto beans, rinsed and sorted, water, white onion, roughly chopped, lard or 1 tbsp oil, salt, epazote or 2 tsp dried, whole chipotle chili, guajillo chili or 1/2 ancho chili, toasted, seeded, and torn into small pieces, whole cumin, toasted, bay leaves, toasted, avocado leaves (i used anise ) or 2 -3 a generous pinch ground aniseed (i used anise ), hoja santa (i didn tsp add this since i couldn tsp find it), mexican oregano, toasted, garlic cloves, crushed and peeled, chorizo sausage, crumbled (opt*)

cooked black beans, olive oil, white onion, garlic cloves, crushed and peeled, cumin seeds, crushed, mexican oregano, dried, fresh epazote or 1 tbsp cilantro, chipotle chiles in adobo (canned chipotles), adobo sauce (from the can), water or 1/4 cup broth from the beans, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, salt , to taste