TOSCANA SOUP

prep time:
10 min
total time:
1 hr
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THIS IS SUPPOSEDLY THE RECIPE DIRECTLY FROM THE OLIVE GARDEN. ACTUALLY, I THINK IT’S EVEN A LITTLE BETTER!

ingredients

  • 3 Links of Italian sausage
  • 3/4 Cup onion, chopped
  • 1 Slice bacon, diced
  • 1 1/4 Teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 4 Cups chicken broth or stock
  • 2 Medium potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 2 Cups fresh kale, chopped
  • 1/3 Cup heavy cream

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 300. Bake the sausage on a flat pan for 20 minutes.

  • 2

    When done, cool and slice into 1/4" thick pieces.

  • 3

    In large saucepan over medium heat, cook the bacon and onions. (Add a little oil if necessary.) Cook 3 to 4 minutes.

  • 4

    Stir in the garlic and cook 1 minute more.

  • 5

    Add the broth and potatoes. Turn up heat to bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 25 minutes.

  • 6

    Stir in the kale and heavy cream and sausage. Cook about 5 minutes more.

notes

I'm not sure where Mom got this recipe, but it's great and she's been making it for years.

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