Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
Serves 3 to 4

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3 L) \4 E1 o7 U2 d; n4 f- P/ l3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces
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Marinade for Beef:
1 egg
8 A- I" S& q( X* d: V: {  L7 Q/ k# H1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
3 w( c2 K, f4 _$ U( K8 O$ l4 r1 Tbsp (15 mL) cooking wine
% p$ e2 k' L8 f+ p! B. W1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
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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
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2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
0 Q: U) E( C- q) H5 Q2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
3/4 Tbsp (10 mL) dark soy sauce
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# H, c  @; [4 H$ a2 cloves garlic, crushed
( K/ \3 b1 Q" Y0 J: P( n& |1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
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- G5 Y, _  _- \1 P8 }6 P3 PDirections:
9 R) ?! o. t2 e7 G/ kSlice 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.
' B1 A  v3 H4 {, x7 UAdd 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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*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).