Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
Serves 3 to 4

' F$ E. \& O/ t2 p. tIngredients:
% w( n8 v2 b/ c+ ]3 P6 I3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces
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Marinade for Beef:
1 egg
( `! W; \* a2 v+ @4 W/ f' d6 V1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
( n: ], G! d( N0 J- p1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
& \* |  b1 K, p2 Tbsp water
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- ^/ J  I0 U: r9 q# j9 Q# {) p- h1 1/2 Tbsp (20 mL) oil
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( N  W, }! ?- S2 A1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
+ h& P; b; C* x) @; w2 Z9 S3 X2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
! n# W% {9 @: T& z* s2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
3 S$ Q0 X2 ^! p: y( P3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
3 o0 Q1 j  H4 F1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
a few drops of sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
& K6 D6 h5 A- L+ ?- D) ]7 g2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)

; N# i( h& Z; h9 z8 ADirections:
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.
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.
. w6 A( K0 |' v1 A+ u( k7 zAdd 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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; y+ t' Q& {; k; t( b*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).