Chinese Style Soup
4 cups of chicken, turkey, or vegetable stock
2 smashed garlic cloves
1/2 inch slice of peeled fresh ginger
1-1/2 Tbls soy sauce
1-1/2 Tbls chinese cooking wine or Saki
2 tsp sugar (or your favorite sweetener)
1/4-1/2 tsp toasted sesame oil
Optional: 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (or more to taste)