Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
; B" e0 c+ x. g7 U! qServes 3 to 4

Ingredients:
8 K3 J* z% p+ Q! D3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces
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! ]. |. e0 v4 r2 A  j; kMarinade for Beef:
1 egg
- k! x3 ?: W4 `5 q$ w1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
) q+ t7 l/ ~5 n  T2 Tbsp water

- C7 J9 _- [  d. O0 H& U8 U) b& u1 1/2 Tbsp (20 mL) oil
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* u# I) f2 J, l- d9 O1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
# R( a" `  f4 R" o" t) \" E1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
8 x+ c9 r6 j& q! C4 K2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
/ O+ f+ _  `5 {6 ^  a% u4 O3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
- ]8 E. [8 u- ?; M* ^7 s1 |* T+ g1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
- K( `" l  n: T- |7 B. ea few drops of sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
$ R1 o+ o  p+ {1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
9 Z- }2 V% h: I4 X" L% n2 Tbsp cornstarch (if desired)

, u% `; P3 D" A  o  K" rDirections:
& a- C8 o+ r) d2 \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.
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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/ ?+ o+ O) E! c; _6 i*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).