Pinto Beans with New Mexican Chilies [Sic]

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Beans, Vegetarian, Side dishes
2cDried pinto beans (abt. 12 ounces), sorted/soaked ovrnite
6cCold water
1Bay leaf
3Fresh sage leaves
2Dried New Mexican chiles, seeded [ha!]
1/2cHot water
1tbLight olive oil or vegetable oil
1/2mdYellow onion (abt. 1 cup), chopped
Salt
1 3/4tsCumin seed, toasted/ground
3Cloves garlic, chopped fine
1/2tsChipotle puree, * see note
2tsFresh sage, 5-10 leaves, chopped
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