Ya'll a trip man lol, like i said if you grew up like i did your mom or grandma was experts at cleaning them. You don't have to worry about that and a tik tok video ain't gonna scare me if i hadn't tried them in the first place.
Yes the kitchen would be smelling funky as hell during that process but the end result is worth it on your plate alongside all your other food.
It's just a side dish and cats is overreacting about something small for no reason.
Nikkas is so delicate nowadays smh... grown ass men talmbout "ewww" lmfao.