Very Simple Beef And Broccoli In Oyster Sauce Recipes

STIR FRIED BEEF AND BROCCOLI IN OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut meat across the grain into very thin slices.
• Place in a bowl and combine with soy sauce, rice wine, water and cornstarch.
• Allow to marinate at least 10 minutes (I sometimes do this in the morning, then cook when I get home).
• Meanwhile prepare remaining ingredients and stir together sauce mixture.
• Heat oil in a wok or large skillet.
• Add meat and cook, stirring constantly, until meat is about 75 per cent cooked.
• Remove and reserve.
• Scrape out pan if necessary and return to heat.
• Add another 2 tablespoons oil if needed and heat.
• Add garlic, ginger and green onions and cook 30 to 60 seconds until fragrant.
• Stir in cut-up broccoli and add water.
• Cover and cook 3 minutes.
• Re-add beef to pan and combine well.
• Add sauce to mixture and bring to boil.
• Cook until thickened and beef and broccoli are cooked through.
• Serve with steamed rice.

BEEF AND BROCCOLI WITH OYSTER SAUCE

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 ginger and 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 minute Transfer to a warm bowl and serve.

CHINESE BEEF AND BROCCOLI IN OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Slice steak very thinly. Place in a bowl with soy sauce, cornstarch and a few drops of water. Mix well and set aside.
• Slice onion very thinly. Cut broccoli into small pieces and steam until partly cooked. Drain and set aside.
• Heat oil in skillet until very hot. Add garlic and ginger. Cook 1 minute, then remove. Add meat and stir fry until meat sweats, then add onion and broccoli. Stir fry until vegetables are crispy tender.
• Stir in oyster sauce, a pinch of brown sugar, salt and 1/2 cup of cold water with 1 Tblsp cornstarch dissolved in it. Stir and cook until sauce is thickened.
• Serve with rice.

THAI BEEF WITH BROCCOLI IN OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in deep, heavy skillet or wok over medium-high heat; add garlic and cook until a bit of garlic sizzles at once. Toss well. Add beef and toss until it changes color. Add broccoli florets and toss for about 1 min., until they turn shiny and bright green. Add oyster sauce, fish sauce, sugar, pepper, and water and cook 3-4 min., tossing often, until broccoli is tender and beef is cooked. Transfer to small serving platter and serve hot or warm.