In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
2 tbsp. Vegetable Oil, 1 large Onion, 2 cloves Garlic
Stir in the chopped kale and cook for 3-4 minutes, until slightly wilted.
1 lb. Fresh Kale
Add the chicken or vegetable broth, potatoes, sliced sausage, and bay leaves. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
6 cups Chicken or Vegetable Broth, 1 lb. Potato, 1 lb. Smoked Sausage, 2 Bay Leaves
Season the soup with salt, pepper, and ground nutmeg. Add the vinegar to brighten the flavors and balance the richness of the soup.
Salt and Pepper, ½ tsp. Ground Nutmeg, 1 tbsp. White Wine Vinegar
Remove the bay leaves and let the soup rest for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy with a slice of crusty bread for a complete, heartwarming meal.