INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1/2 pound bacon (cut into lardons)
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1 chicken (cut into 8 pieces, 4 pounds)
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1 onion (peeled, medium dice)
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4 carrots (peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces on a bias, oblique cut)
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2 cloves garlic (peeled, sliced)
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2 thyme sprigs (picked)
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter (softened)
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1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 cup dry white wine
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3 cups chicken stock
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1 cup fresh or frozen peas
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2 tablespoons tarragon (chopped)
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)