coq au vin -- chicken in wine (sallye)

Ingredients For coq au vin -- chicken in wine (sallye)

• 1

  3# roaster chicken cut into 8 pieces
• 1/2 c

  flour
• 1/2 tsp

  nutmeg
• 1 tsp

  salt
• 6 Tbsp

  olive oil
• 1/2 c

  chopped celery
• 1/2 c

  chopped onion
• 2/3 c

  ham, cubed into bite sized pieces
• 1

  bay leaf
• 1/2 tsp

  thyme
• 1/2 tsp

  minced garlic
• 2 tsp

  salt
• 4

  whole cloves
• 12

  pearl onions
• 18

  button mushroom caps
• 1/4 c

  brandy
• 1-1/4 c

  robust red wine
• 1-1/2 Tbsp

  flour