Root Vegetable Soup with Baby Shells - Italpasta Limited

Ingredients

• Bones from whole chicken
• Vegetable scraps
• 1 Parmesan rind
• 3 cloves garlic (divided)
• 2 tbsp reserved bacon fat
• 1 onion (chopped)
• 1 parsnip (chopped)
• 1 carrot (chopped)
• 1 small potato (chopped)
• 1 small sweet potato (chopped)
• 1 can (540 mL can) cannellini beans
• 1 can (398 mL can) diced tomatoes
• 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper
• 1/4 tsp red chili flakes
• 2 cups Italpasta Baby Shells
• 1/2 bunch chopped kale (about 2 cups)
• 2 tbsp lemon juice
• 1/2 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
• 1/2 loaf crusty bread (sliced and toasted)