Beef with Broccoli

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Beef with Broccoli
Serves 3 to 4
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Ingredients:
% ?, W, }  W7 e* a- J7 H9 U9 Z3/4 lb (375 g) lean beef, sliced thinly into bite-sized pieces
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Marinade for Beef:
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7 `8 G5 E4 `4 N. v! H) |. @) j1/3 tsp (1.5 mL) salt
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
0 m4 [2 L/ Y0 ^; l2 p2 Tbsp water

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9 z3 f3 x3 z8 l' m3 N4 \+ S4 l1 1/2 lb (750 g) broccoli, flowerets removed, slice on the diagonal into thin slices
1 cup (250 mL) cooking oil
2 1/2 Tbsp (30 mL) oyster sauce
2 Tbsp (25 mL) light soy sauce
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3 ?& H: W; ?# j1 Tbsp (15 mL) sugar
a few drops of sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
/ t4 ^2 m6 X4 {* z+ @1/2 cup (125 mL) chicken broth
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2 F7 d& M/ K$ |+ ?1 FDirections:
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.
4 Z) ^2 u3 u2 h: R; LAdd 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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6 ?: K* P! N/ ~, c# L- K*Add carrots and onion if desired. Boil in the wok with the broccoli (you'll need to add more water).