3 grillades and gravy over Recipes

vegetable oil, divided, beef or breakfast steaks, salt, black pepper, divided, diced white onion, chopped celery, chopped green bell pepper, minced fresh garlic (about 8 cloves), all-purpose flour, diced tomatoes, undrained, tomato sauce, sliced ripe olives, low-sodium beef broth, minced fresh basil, chopped fresh thyme, hot pepper sauce, sliced green onions, minced fresh parsley, hot cooked grits

water, salt, pepper, quick grits, cayenne pepper, steak , cut into strips, creole seasoning, for seasoning steak strips, flour , for dredging, bacon, onion, chopped, bell pepper, sliced in 1/4-inch rounds, water , to make gravy