Braised Chicken with Figs without juice

1 pound tomatoes (3 to 4 medium), cut into wedges 1 large onion, cut into wedges, leaving root ends intact 1/2 cup drained brine-cured black olives, pitted if[...]

add to shopping list 3 lb chicken parts such as breasts and thighs (with skin and bone) and drumsticks 1 1/4 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1[...]

1 lb tomato , cut into wedges (3 to 4 medium) 1 large onion , cut into wedges, leaving root ends intact 1/2 cup drained brine-cured black olives, pitted if[...]