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In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients and refrigerate covered overnight.
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Transfer chicken to a plate.
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Strain and reserve the wine and veggies in separate containers.
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In a large heavy pot over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp.
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Transfer bacon to a paper towel to drain, then crumble.
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Reserve 2 tablespoons of drippings in a small bowl.
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Discard remaining drippings.
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In the same pot,combine 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon drippings over medium high heat.
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Add chicken in batches and brown on all sides,about 8 minutes per batch.
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Transfer chicken to a large bowl.
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In the same pot, add the reserved veggies and herbs, brown well, about 8 minutes.
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Mix in the garlic and the flour.
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Cook, stirring about 2 minutes.
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Whisk in the wine and return the chicken to the pot.
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Cover and simmer about 45 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
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Meanwhile, in a large heavy skillet over medium heat, saute the onions until brown, about 10 minutes.
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Add the mushrooms and saute until golden, about 10 more minutes.
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Transfer chicken to a bowl.
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Strain cooking liquid and return to the pot.
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Boil until reduced to saucy consistency, about 8 minutes.
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Season.
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Add chicken, onions, mushrooms and bacon to the sauce.
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Stir to serving temperature.
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Serve topped with toast and sprinkled with parsley.