Easy Chicken without gumbo cinnamon chestnuts

1 medium carrot , peeled and sliced 1 stalk celery , chopped 1 medium onion , finely chopped 1/2-3/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1 (10 ounce) can mushrooms , well[...]

1 medium onion , coarsely chopped 1 (9 ounce) package sliced mushrooms 1 teaspoon oil 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth 3 tablespoons white wine thyme[...]

4 chicken thighs , brined if possible (cooking time is for pre-brined chicken) 1 medium onion , chopped 1 1/2 cups brown rice , unrinsed 2 1/2 cups water or 2[...]