[[!meta title="Zuppa Toscana"]] Makes 3700 calories ## Ingredients + 1 lbs spicy italian sausage + 5 russet potatoes (chopped) + 1 onion (chopped) + 2 T minced garlic (3-4 cloves) + 32 oz chicken broth + 1 C kale or swiss chard + 1 C heavy whipping cream + 2 T flour ## Directions * Brown sausage; if links, cut in chunks * Place sausage, potatoes, onion, garlic and chicken broth in slow cooker. Add additional water if necessary to cover ingredients * Cook on high 3-4 hours (low 5-6 hours) until potatoes are soft ### 30 minutes before serving * Mix flour into cream until lumps removed * Stir in cream/flour mixture and kale to crock pot * Cook on high for 30 minutes until broth tickens * Add salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper to taste [[!tag soup sausage potatoes]]