Chicken Cacciatore

    Ingredients

    1 large chicken
    3/4 cup olive oil
    1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
    1 bay leaf
    2 tsp. onion flakes
    1 tsp. sweet basil
    1 tsp. Italian seasoning
    1 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. thyme
    1 cup chicken stock

    Brown chicken in olive oil.  Add tomato paste on
    top of chicken.  Add stock and wine.  Blend,
    leaving some tomato paste on chicken.  Add next
    6 ingredients and blend.  Simmer approimatly 30
    minutes and blend sauce into chicken.  Simmer
    another 15 to 20 minutes or until sauce is thick
    and chicken is done.  Serve with either rice or
    spaghetti.