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In a large bowl, add chicken with wine, garlic, thyme, bay leaf and the whole parsley stems.
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Cover and marinate for 24 hours in the refrigerator.
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Remove chicken from marinade and pat dry, reserving marinade.
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Season chicken with salt and pepper.
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In a large Dutch oven, sear chicken on all sides in 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat until golden brown.
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Remove to a plate.
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In the same pot add more oil, if needed, and saute the onions, carrot and celery until tender.
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Add cayenne pepper and tomato paste and cook until tomatoes turn a deep reddish brown color.
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Add flour and stir until incorporated then pour in reserved marinade.
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Stir and simmer until thickened about 10 minutes.
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Add chicken back to the pot and pour in enough stock to just come up the sides of the chicken but not cover it completely.
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Bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer and cook covered for about 1 hour or until the chicken falls off the bone.
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Gently remove legs from pot and strain liquid from the solids, discarding the solids.
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Return chicken and strained liquid back to the Dutch oven and bring to a simmer.
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Heat a large saute pan with remaining 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat and add bacon.
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Cook until crispy then add mushrooms and pearl onions.
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Continue to cook until tender and browned.
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Add mixture back to the pot with the chicken.
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Toss the noodles with butter.
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Place the noodles on a serving platter or individual plates and top with the chicken.
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Garnish with chopped parsley and serve.