Zuppa Toscana | Copycat Recipe

Olive Garden Copycat Zuppa Toscana
Everyone's favorite from this classic restaurant---only BETTER. This version is just as warm and comforting as it is delicious. Check out the video for the full instructions, and make sure to Like, Comment, and Subscribe!
Difficulty Level:1/5
1 lb. Ground Mild Italian Sausage
8 Slices Bacon, diced (divided)
1 Medium Yellow Onion, peeled and diced
2 cloves Garlic minced
2 tbsp. Flour
32 oz. Chicken Stock
4 large Russet Potatoes, peeled and diced into 1/2 inch pieces
1 cp. Heavy Cream
1/2 bunch Kale (a couple of handfuls) de-stemmed and torn into bite sized pieces
Salt and Pepper, to taste
Pinch of Red Pepper Flakes