Colcannon Soup (aka Irish Potato and Cabbage Soup with Bacon)

Name: Colcannon Soup (aka Irish Potato and Cabbage Soup with Bacon)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: European, British
Ingredients: 8 ounces bacon, cut into 1 inch slices; 1 onion, diced; 2 large leeks, sliced; 2 green onions, sliced and divided; 3 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 teaspoon thyme, chopped; 6 cups chicken broth; 1/2 cup heavy/whipping cream; 2 pounds potatoes, cut into bite sized pieces; 4 cups cabbage, shredded; salt and pepper to taste