Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
2 e+ E# [) W9 B0 yServes 3 to 4
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Ingredients:
; L9 N/ y' y+ \/ x3 R$ Y, z2 t3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces

Marinade for Beef:
1 egg
0 e5 P+ Q! p3 L  P1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
4 x, J+ u4 W' O; [, t" l4 x% X( f2 Tbsp water
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3 D5 [7 U/ I5 j$ {' w* x  `2 v0 `1 1/2 Tbsp (20 mL) oil
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; U, `. b8 S# l5 n1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
1 V: c$ s/ U( A+ O, Y1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
9 i  F3 s& p# Q4 Z2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
3 N( ]  r, }; Y  p6 p9 h2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
/ x8 U& d# b; N; F8 r' p3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
a few drops of sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)
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Directions:
9 H: Z1 `2 e$ {% d+ CSlice 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.
! ?5 Z: ]; Z( jHeat 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.
6 _/ ~1 q4 c& ^% m. N$ |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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9 V8 ^! x6 P4 L2 s( q*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).