BEEF AND BROCCOLI WITH OYSTER SAUCE

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Categories     Beef     Stir-Fry

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 Lb Flank Steak
1 Tbsp plus 1 tsp cornstarch
Salt and Whit Pepper
3/4 tsp Sugar
1/8 tsp Baking Soda
2 Tbsp Oyster Sauce
1 Tbsp each Dark and Light Soy
3 Tbsp plus 1 tsp Peanut Oil
2 Cups small Broccoli Florets
2 Cloves Garlic
2 Slices fresh Ginger
1 small Yellow Onion cut to 1 inch dice.
1Tbsp Chinese Rice Wine

Steps:

  • Cut the steak across the grain into strips 3 inches long and 1/4 inch wide. In a bowl, stir together the 1 Tbsp cornstarch, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp sugar, the baking soda, and 2 Tbsp water. Add the beef and stir until well mixed. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In another bowl, combine the oyster sauce, both soys, 1 tsp oil, the remaining 1 tsp cornstarch, the remaining 1/2 tsp sugar, white pepper to taste, and 2 Tbsp water, st aside. Bring a sauce pan 3/4 full of water to boil, and add broccoli florets, blanch until just tender 3-4 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water until cool, then drain again. Set aside. Remove the beef from the bowl and pat dry with paper towels. In a wok or large, deep saute pan over high heat, heat 2 Tbsp of peanut oil until very hot. Add the beef and stir fry until opaque, 3-4 mintues. Using a slotted spoon, quickly transfer the beef to a sieve placed over a bowl to drain. Wipe out the pan with paper towels and reheat over high heat. Add the remianing 1 Tbsp oil and heat until very hot. Add garlic, and gingerand stir fry just until golden brown, 15-20 sec. Using slottted spoon, lift out the ginger and garlic and discard. Add the onion to the pan and cook until just tender, about 5 minutes. Pour in the rice wine and deglaze the pan stirring to dislodge any brown bits on the bottom. When the wine has evaporated, add the sauce, stir, and bring to a boil. Immediately add the beef and broccoli and stir fry until the sauce thickens and the beef is heated through, about 3 min. Transfer to a warm bowl and serve.

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