Mexican Olla Beans | Community Recipes | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

Ingredients

• 1 pound dried pinto beans (or pink beans)
• 1 onion (sliced in half)
• 6 cloves garlic
• 6 slices bacon (omit if doing vegetarian)
• 3 carrots
• 2 sticks celery
• water
• 3 tomatoes
• cilantro
• 1 lime (or lemon - juice of)
• salt (to taste)
• ⅓ cup red onions
• 4 fresh green chiles
• 1 splash of water
• extra virgin olive oil