Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is a kind of musical notation in which numerals and symbols (often accidentals) indicate intervals, chords, and non-chord tones that a musician playing harpsichord, organ, lute (or other instruments capable of playing chords) play in relation to the bass note that these numbers and symbols appear above or below.
Directions. 1  Step 1 - Selecting the beets. 2  How many beets and where to get them. 3  Step 2 - Trim the ends and cut into smaller pieces.  Step 3 -Wash the 1  beets! Step 4 - Cook the beets.  Step 5 - Cool the 1  beets. Step 6 - Trim, peel and 2  slice. Step 7 - Package, label and  freeze.
Fresh tops mean fresh beets. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place rack in middle of oven. Wash and scrub the whole beets to clean off any dirt. Leave the beet whole unless you have some extra large ones (if extra large, cut in half). Trim off the stems (leafy tops) and ends of the beets. Reserve the beet leaves for a recipe using them. Beet Greens - How To Cook Fresh Beet Greens.