Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
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1 R5 A3 K5 O0 L( G3 {5 L& s7 RIngredients:
0 M" X: V" g! l% l3 i# v' W3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces

. r0 ]3 b8 w4 ?/ B" tMarinade for Beef:
, I4 y# g- _" ]4 _1 egg
1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
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$ E5 I. Y+ Z/ n; R1 1/2 Tbsp (20 mL) oil
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1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
. j5 F8 b9 D# V0 Q( _% {0 E2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
* n' o0 N2 z* a( G9 x( \2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
0 y- l( a3 U3 r6 \9 j* `0 a8 Y1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
a few drops of sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
7 _, K. J; ?/ R7 {1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
6 |6 g# ^9 e) g% o* j* L: h2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)
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- ?8 t  s; |( ?9 d  eDirections:
Slice beef and mix together marinade ingredients. Add marinade to beef and marinate for thirty minutes. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil to beef, mix in thoroughly, and marinate beef for another thirty minutes. While beef is marinating, prepare the vegetables.
2 l/ E! }3 {$ `" U$ l+ LHeat wok and add 1 cup of oil. When oil is ready, add beef and stir-fry until it is nearly cooked. Remove beef and set aside on a plate. Drain the wok and wipe clean with a paper towel.
Add 1/2 cup water to wok. Bring the water to a boil and add the broccoli. Cover and cook until broccoli is cooked through. Drain the wok.  
Heat wok and add oil (about 2 tablespoons). Add the garlic and stir-fry for about 1 minute. Add vegetables and beef and mix together. Make a well in the middle of the wok and add the sauce ingredients. Add cornstarch, stirring to thicken. Mix sauce together with other ingredients.  Serve hot.
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Variations
8 }+ d- Q+ p$ ]; f! F# D1 ?*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).