\n\ud83d\udd39 What You Need:
\n\u2714 1 fresh fish
\n\u2714 1 sturdy plastic bag (grocery or ziplock bag)
\n\u2714 A knife or spoon (optional)\n
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\n1\ufe0f\u20e3 Place the fish inside the plastic bag. Make sure there\u2019s enough space to move your hands inside.
\n2\ufe0f\u20e3 Hold the fish firmly through the bag and use your other hand to rub the scales off using:\n
\nThe dull side of a knife
\nA spoon
\nEven just your fingers!
\n3\ufe0f\u20e3 The bag will trap all the scales, preventing them from flying around your kitchen.
\n4\ufe0f\u20e3 Once done, simply remove the fish and throw away the bag\u2014no mess, no cleanup!\n
\n\u2705 No Mess \u2013 Scales stay inside the bag, making cleanup effortless.
\n\u2705 Less Slippery \u2013 The bag helps grip the fish better.
\n\u2705 Quick & Easy \u2013 Works just as well as a knife but with zero cleanup hassle.\n