Zuppa Toscana
- 1 lb Italian sausage (or half regular, half turkey sausage)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 -4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 12 cup white wine (to deglaze pan)
- 12 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch chunks
- 2 cups fresh kale, chopped
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 12 cups water
- 1 cup heavy cream
- salt
- pepper
- Place a large stockpot or Dutch oven on the stove over medium heat.
- Crumble the sausage into the pan and cook until well browned.
- Remove the cooked sausage from the pot with a slotted spoon and transfer to a bowl and set aside.
- Add the chopped onion to the pan and saute until tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add the garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan and cook for a minute more, just until fragrant.
- Add the wine to the pot and stir, scraping the bottom of the pan to loosen any browned bits.
- Add the potatoes, kale, chicken broth, and water to the pot.
- Return the sausage to the pot.
- Increase the heat to medium-high, bring to a boil, and then reduce to a simmer on medium-low.
- Cover and let simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are fork-tender and cooked through.
- Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately.
italian sausage, onion, garlic, white wine, red pepper, russet potatoes, fresh kale, chicken broth, water, heavy cream, salt, pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/zuppa-toscana-460485 (may not work)