Chinese Seafood Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 teaspoon lite olive oil (or other veggie oil)
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 cups Chinese cabbage, thinly sliced
4 cups defatted chicken stock
6 ounces small shrimp, peeled and deveine
6 ounces bay scallops (if they are large cut them in half horizontally) or 6 ounces sea scallops (if they are large cut them in half horizontally)
3 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice wine or 2 tablespoons white vinegar
1/2 lb Chinese wheat noodles or 1/2 lb linguine
2 scallions, peeled & chopped

Preparation

In a saucepan heat the oil, add garlic& stir until golden about 1 minute.
Add cabbage & 1/4 of the chicken stock.
Bring to a simmer and cook until the cabbage is wilted, about 1 minute.
Add remaining stock, shrimp, scallops soy & rice wine and cook about 1 minute or just until the shrimp & scallop are opaque.
Before you do this final step bring a pot of water to a rolling boil and cook the noodles until just tender 2-5 minutes (depends on type of noodle you use).
Drain and place noodles in 4 large soup bowls. Ladle soup over the noodles dividing the seafood & cabbage evenly.
Sprinkle with scallions.