Potato Soup without vegetables scallions

300g potatoes (about 4 potatoes ), peeled, cut into small pieces 2 cloves garlic , chopped 1 tsp olive oil 2 red peppers , roasted and marinated or 3-4 tbs[...]

8 strips bacon , cut into 1" pieces 1 medium onion , diced 4 cups water , chicken stock 5 medium potatoes , peeled and cut into approx. 1" cubes*[...]