Stir-Fry

Chinese Stir-Fry Beef and Broccoli (芥蘭牛肉)

December  4, 2014
5
2 Ratings
  • Serves 4
Author Notes

Inspired by Rasa Malaysia —Oishii Moments

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • BEEF MARINADE:
  • 1 pound beef tenderloin, flank steak or flap meat, cut into pieces
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 dashes black or white pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon rice or shaoxing wine
  • 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon avocado oil
  • SAUCE:
  • 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon corn starch
  • 4 tablespoons water
  • 1 pound broccoli florets
  • 2 teaspoons ginger, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
Directions
  1. Marinade the beef: In a bowl, add and mix together the marinade (corn starch, baking soda, black/white pepper, sugar, sea salt, rice wine, soy sauce, sesame oil and avocado oil) with sliced beef for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Mix sauce: In a bowl, add and mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, sesame oil, corn starch, and water.
  3. While the beef marinades, steam the broccoli until slightly cooked. Do not cook the broccoli all the way.
  4. Heat the wok or large skillet on high heat and add oil. Add and stir-fry the garlic and ginger. Add the beef and stir-fry until beef is cooked. Add the broccoli and sauce. Stir everything together until the sauce thickens. Serve immediately in a bowl over rice!

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3 Reviews

mcdenver November 3, 2015
I just tried this recipe and it turned out great! The ingredient list is simple. The instructions are easy to follow. Thank you so much!
 
Starmade October 23, 2015
flavorful with a few ingredients, the veg and ginger kept their crispness due to fast process time (I did not presteam the broccolis though I see how one could)
 
diZeng May 25, 2015
Thanks for the recipe! tried this the other night and it was great.