Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
Serves 3 to 4
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Ingredients:
- s2 A7 d0 s0 F: O: K, i3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces

Marinade for Beef:
1 egg
1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
$ j6 x0 w7 E* w' d+ T1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
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( U  L5 f$ |6 i2 n1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
  a4 \( v7 F) ]. H, k: {2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
& C9 I1 Y. V: Z2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
; _. n6 v, |8 r* P& u% c% O8 ~/ R0 A3 Ea few drops of sesame oil
. i; Z" Z( p. \' }& _+ `2 cloves garlic, crushed
: U, d" X! g4 ~1 p5 }1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)
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& e5 N5 H8 V) @7 E  o( h: h9 A; @Directions:
) ~' j7 c' c/ b7 t3 _" dSlice 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.
% \+ `4 X+ X+ M4 E/ BHeat 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.
  [. V, ?% H! d! g8 \- a+ oAdd 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.  
, D6 H- d! N6 \4 P) A# K9 L% cHeat 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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: K, m9 r# V3 _- e( F  F+ G* e*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).