Flamingo Musings

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

RJ Flamingo — Mon, 09 Oct 2017 15:49:29 +0000

This week I learned a new trick and am sharing my own secret to making Traditional Stuffed Cabbage Rolls, a traditional part of the Jewish Sukkot and Simchat Torah holidays! Of course, stuffed cabbage is hearty and satisfying for everyone, especially now that the cooler months of the year have arrived. This is going to...

Instant Pot Brisket for the Holidays

RJ Flamingo — Mon, 25 Sep 2017 10:24:10 +0000

When holidays like Yom Kippur begin on a weekday evening, it’s sometimes a scramble to get a proper and filling meal on the table with enough time left over to actually enjoy it. I get it. If you have an Instant Pot Multi-Cooker, though, you can have this beautiful brisket main dish on the table...

Cranberry Carrot Tsimmes (Braised Honey Carrots)

RJ Flamingo — Mon, 18 Sep 2017 18:05:31 +0000

Tsimmes – (Yiddish, noun) – An uproar or commotion (usually inconsequential), or, a confusing mess. Also, a sweet side dish of root vegetables, served with brisket or some other main dish protein. I’ve given this New Year Carrot Tsimmes (Braised Honey Carrots) recipe a new twist by changing up very nearly everything about it, except...