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Step 1
1 Discard the cauliflower leaves and cut out the core
Step 2
2 Break the head into florets no larger than 1 1/2 inches
Step 3
3 Heat the oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot over medium or medium-low heat until the oil shimmers
Step 4
4 Add the onion and cook for about 3 minutes, stirring until softened
Step 5
5 Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring
Step 6
6 Add the cauliflower florets, bay leaves and crushed red pepper flakes to taste; season lightly with salt and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally
Step 7
7 Meanwhile, use your hands to crush the tomatoes over the pot; stir to mix well
Step 8
8 Cover and cook for 20 to 30 minutes or until the cauliflower is tender and most of the liquid has been absorbed (check after 20 minutes)
Step 9
9 There should be just enough liquid left to cover the cauliflower; if there is more, uncover to finish the cooking
Step 10
10 Taste and adjust seasoning as needed; discard the bay leaves and garlic, if desired
Step 11
11 Serve hot