Cookstrips are recipes drawn as black and white graphics with short instructions

Originating in the 1950s, ending up in the The Observer in the 1960s, Cookstrips were an amazing foretelling of Instagram/TikTok recipes. Would love a book of these.

Black and white comic book style illustration of basic cooking instructions for choux pastry and gnocchi. Cute illustrations of pots and pans.

Black and white comic book style illustration of basic cooking instructions for gratins. Cute illustrations of pans, bowls and ingredients.

Black and white comic book style illustration of basic techniques of cutting onions and carrots, including the a thumb grip which I refer to as a crab claw to keep your fingers away from sharp blades, allowing your knife only to brush the back of your fingernails.