Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
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- o2 f- y; F2 kIngredients:
! s' q4 z, r3 `3 U1 B5 f3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces

Marinade for Beef:
1 egg
1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
6 w$ B" @& E6 c7 o' `, e) Y1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
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% @$ N2 N3 w/ {: O7 }1 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
& ^* U* w% A3 m5 k( q* g( s- Z0 @: T1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
( l9 d& E- l; ga few drops of sesame oil
1 `3 k* t) ]  U' a8 g7 B2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)
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7 D/ N1 G. J) ~! EDirections:
8 f; ]/ O* |7 _) |( 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.
. A# i* S; Z: [7 X" K+ c+ O: O5 L* ?Heat 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.  
1 Z, ~! H% d7 y) r$ i5 zHeat 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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( {( ?( j8 A* e" Y4 D$ o% a0 }Variations
: G6 S- W% Q  `6 R% u. P*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).