Onion-Braised Beef Brisket - Once Upon a Chef

"TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE - This brisket is cooked on top of a massive heap of caramelized onions, which make a flavorful sauce. Perfect for the holidays!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 5-6 pound first-cut (or flat-cut) beef brisket, trimmed so a thin layer of fat remains in some spots (do not over trim!)
1 heaping tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1-1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (okay to substitute matzo cake meal for Passover)
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
8 medium yellow onions, peeled and sliced 1/2-inch thick
3 tablespoons tomato paste
3 cloves garlic
6 carrots, peeled and halved
Handful fresh chopped parsley, for garnish (optional)
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