Soul Smothered Chicken

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3 cups chopped yellow onions
• 1 cup chopped celery
• 3 cloves garlic, chopped
• 2 cups chopped carrots
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper