An epicormic sprout is a shoot that arises from latent or adventitious buds. Also known as a water sprout, they form on stems and branches, and suckers produced from the base of trees.
A more traditional broccoli stir fry recipe would use soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil to create a sauce: 1 Tablespoon soy sauce + 1 Tablespoon oyster sauce + 1 teaspoon sesame oil + Â½ teaspoon sugar + 2 teaspoon water + 1 teaspoon cornstarch.
1 While the broccoli is cooking, combine sauce ingredients â 1/3 cup soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, and 1 tablespoon corn starch. 2  Mix well. 3  Add beef back into the pan with the broccoli, onions, and garlic. 4  Reduce heat, and stir in sauce. 5  Simmer for a few minutes, until it has thickened. 6  Stir in chopped fresh cilantro.