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Borracho Beans

"These Borracho beans ("Drunken" beans) are simmered in dark bear to create a bold and flavorful broth. Cook them on the stove, instant pot or slow cooker!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 pound dried pinto beans* ((2 cups))
6 cups water (, or more if needed)
¼ of an onion
½ teaspoon salt
1 bay leaf
5 slices bacon (, chopped)
1 cup diced ham or sausages
½ of a yellow onion (, chopped)
3 cloves garlic (, minced)
2 tomatoes (, diced*)
1 jalapeno or serrano pepper (, seeded and chopped)
½ - 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce (, chopped (optional, but recommended for a smoky spice)*)
1 cup fresh chopped cilantro (about 1/2 bunch)
1/2 teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon oregano
Salt and pepper (, to taste)
12 oz. dark beer ((Mexican beer, if possible))
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