Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
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Ingredients:
3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces
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" K8 n; `* L8 [/ r# a4 q' w' RMarinade for Beef:
1 egg
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
, K9 B* s3 Q5 N* m# W! m# Y. K1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
2 Tbsp water
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( v7 D  m# ]" F; g) Y1 1/2 Tbsp (20 mL) oil
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. n' B; z3 W% d; m; E7 \4 y) r1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
# I/ s, R/ o' H: _7 S2 X7 }# Z1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
6 a. I* g: ?- p8 S/ p) x) n2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
" K6 E* @& y2 k% P3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
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a few drops of sesame oil
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1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)

Directions:
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.
9 p3 ]! u: u% Z  o0 [2 R4 hHeat 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.
4 |. `2 n6 K# x. @$ Q4 U3 Z% c$ ?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.  
# B5 ~  l. i, }  g% M) x0 RHeat 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.

Variations
*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).