Smothered Chicken

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 pound fryer, cut into 10 pieces
• Essence, recipe follows
• 1 tablespoon flour
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 4 cups julienned onions
• Salt and pepper
• 1 cup julienned bell peppers
• 4 cups sliced assorted wild mushrooms (chanterelles, shiitake, oyster, etc.)
• 1 cup fresh whole kernel corn
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 cup white wine
• 3 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
• Pinch of cayenne
• 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
• 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
• 2 tablespoons salt
• 2 tablespoons garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon black pepper
• 1 tablespoon onion powder
• 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano
• 1 tablespoon dried thyme