Beef Broccoli Recipe

Directions

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   Cut off all fat on the meat.
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   Then slice it with the grain into 1/4 inch thick slices.
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   Add in 1 1/2 Tbsp.
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   soy sauce and 1 Tbsp.
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   vegetable oil to the meat mix.
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   Mix thoroughly till you have completely coated the meat.
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   Then let it stand for 10 min.
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   Cut the broccoli tops from the bunch.
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   Then peel the stems and slice at an angel.
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    Put stems, leaves and tops in a bowl.
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    Bring a large pot of water to a little boil.
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    Add in broccoli and blanch for 1 minute and then drain immediately.
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    Mix 1 Tbsp.
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    cornstarch, 1 1/2 Tbsp.
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    water and a healthy pinch of baking soda together.
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    Then add in this to the meat mix and stir well.
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    Add in 3 Tbsp.
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    of vegetable oil to wok.
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    When the oil is really smoky, then add in the meat mix.
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    Stir with a wok shovel and brown the meat for a few min, adding 2 Tbsp.
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    of sugar and 1 tsp.
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    salt.
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    Stir the meat again and add in 2 Tbsp.
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    of oyster sauce.
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    Add in the broccoli and stir the entire dish together.
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    Heat together for a few min and then serve.
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    Best brand of oyster sauce is Lee Kum Kee.