1.26.2010

Broccoli Beef Lo Mein

INGREDIENTS
2 pounds round steak, sliced in thin strips
2 cups onion, chopped
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons ginger, minced
1/4 cup plus 6 tablespoons soy sauce
16 ounces linguine pasta
2 teaspoons sesame oil
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
6 cups broccoli, chopped
6 tablespoons beef broth
4 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons oyster sauce

DIRECTIONS
1. In a large bowl mix together 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1 cup chopped onions, 2 minced garlic cloves and 1 tablespoon minced ginger. Add the beef and allow to marinate as you prepare the remainder of the meal.
2. Add the pasta to a large pot of lightly salted boiling water. Cook according to package directions. Drain the noodles, then return them to the pot. Toss them with the sesame oil.
3. In a large skillet heat vegetable oil over medium high heat. Add the broccoli and remaining onion and cook, stirring often for 3 minutes. Add the remaining ginger and garlic and continue stirring while the mixture cooks for another minute. Add the beef and cook it, stirring often, for 5 minutes or until no longer pink. Add the broccoli and beef to the pasta.
4. In a small bowl, mix the broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, and oyster sauce. Stir in the sauce with the pasta and continue cooking, stirring often, for 1 to 2 minutes or until everything is heated through.