Place cubed beef in a large pot. Add the seasonings and spices except the last 3 ingredients.Cover the pot and, over high heat, bring to a boil.When mixture has boiled, lower heat and allow to simmer for 2 ½ hours or until meat is fork tender.Add water if necessary.Season with salt and pepper if desired.Add water and cornstarch mixture.When sauce has thickened, remove from heat and add sesame oil.
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