Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
$ b. Q0 R7 ]- V8 b+ S: \Serves 3 to 4

. X" F0 {2 j1 ]# b, k: mIngredients:
9 T9 ^: U% f, D- }! `% S  z3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces
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4 M" n% ]1 U9 l  \& T, H. }Marinade for Beef:
( y5 Q- C! G! s) U+ C1 egg
1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
6 N8 v$ {! E# a2 q7 ^# w, l1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
$ n: P! s; R, F# j8 ^1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
" Z& K, s6 |) |3 h) c3 j2 Tbsp water
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1 1/2 Tbsp (20 mL) oil

1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
  @4 w- b2 w4 K6 n; X6 u1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
; m) I1 v2 t& m3 X2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
) Y- i* e# C0 j5 s" S3 ^4 U2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
  Q/ P/ F( R7 t1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
  z0 s9 c% \1 u' a3 C; Za few drops of sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)

Directions:
1 O" [7 t! e% C: W/ ^/ G1 }! 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.
" f0 x! |: l, R2 n- WHeat 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.
/ D2 h4 s$ n* [* f$ 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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1 b2 K* X  p" Q*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).