|  |  | | Coq au Vin Chicken in Wine Sauce |
 |  | | Coat chicken, onion, and carrot in mixture of flour, salt, and pepper; set aside. Sauté mushrooms in bacon drippings; remove and set aside. Brown
the chicken a few pieces at a time and set aside. Brown onions and carrots. Return all chicken to an 8 quart pot along with onions and carrots. Combine wine,garlic,parsley,basil, and bay leaf; pour over chicken. Cover the pot and simmer over low heat for 30 minutes. Remove chicken and vegetables to a warm dish. Add mushrooms and pearl onions to liquid and simmer until heated through; Add brandy and Demi Glace and bacon. Thicken if necessary. Pour sauce over chicken and vegetables. Serves 4 to 6 people |
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