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["Combine the beef and veal in a large mixing bowl.", "Season the meat with the Essence, 1 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper, tossing to coat well.", "Add the flour and toss to coat the meat completely.", "Turn the meat out onto a well-floured surface and lightly pound the meat with a meat mallet.", "Turn the meat over and lightly pound the other sides of the meat.", "Heat 1/4 cup of the oil in a large cast iron pot over medium-high heat.", "When the oil is hot, add the meat, in batches, if necessary and brown evenly on both sides, for 5 to 6 minutes.", "Drain the meat on paper towel-lined plates.", "(Add the remaining half of the oil to the pan, as needed between batches, waiting for the oil to heat before adding the meat.)", "Add the onions, bell peppers, and celery to the oil.", "Season with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and the cayenne.", "Continue stirring, scraping the bottom and sides of the pot to loosen any browned particles.", "Cook for 5 to 6 minutes, or until the vegetables are wilted.", "Add the tomatoes and garlic.", "Cook, stirring often and scraping the bottom and sides of the pot for 3 to 4 minutes.", "Add the bay leaves, thyme, oregano, basil, stock, and wine.", "Return the browned meat to the pot and season with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.", "Bring the liquid to a simmer, cover partially, and reduce the heat to low.", "Cook for about 1 3/4 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally, or until the meat is very tender.", "Remove the bay leaves and stir in the chopped parsley.", "Place a portion of the Baked Cheese Grits into a shallow serving bowl and spoon the grillades and some of the gravy over the grits.", "Garnish with some chopped green onions and serve immediately.", "Combine all ingredients thoroughly.", "Yield: 2/3 cup", "Recipe from ""New New Orleans Cooking"
