beef with broccoli

Grapeview, WA
Updated on May 29, 2016

A simple recipe from Chinese Cookery. We usually add other veggies or mushrooms also.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2/3 pound flank steak
  • 1/2 pound broccoli
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 7 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • MARINADE:
  • 1 teaspoon rice wine or dry sherry
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar

How To Make beef with broccoli

  • Step 1
    Use a cleaver to slice beef across grain and at an angle into thin strips. Mix marinade ingredients in a medium bowl. Add beef strips; mix well. Let stand 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Cut each broccoli top lengthwise into 2 or 3 pieces. Dissolve cornstarch in water to make a paste; set aside. Heat 6 tablespoons oil in a wok over high heat 1 minute. Stir-fry marinated beef until very lightly browned. Remove beef, draining well over wok; set aside.
  • Step 3
    Add 1 tablespoon oil to oil left in wok. Heat 30 seconds. Stir-fry garlic 30 seconds. Add broccoli tops. Stir-fry 5 minutes. Add cornstarch paste, salt, soy sauce, chicken broth, and pepper. Remove from wok and arrange on a platter.

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Stir-Fry
Culture: Chinese

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