Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  
• ¹/₂ large onion, 1/2" dice
  
• 1 teaspoon salt, divided
  
• 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, chopped or grated
  
• ¹/₂ tablespoon ground coriander
  
• ¹/₂ tablespoon ground cumin
  
• ¹/₂ tablespoon paprika (not smoked)
  
• 1 cinnamon stick
  
• 3 bay leaves
  
• 28 ounces can diced tomatoes
  
• 1 large cauliflower (3 lbs+)
  
• ¹/₂ teaspoon black sesame seeds, optional