22 stubborn dishes from the past - strange photos from cookbooks of the last century

Get ready for an unusual gastronomic excursion! In this collection you will find photos from old cookbooks that, it would seem, should whet your appetite, but only cause surprise and a smile. Take a look at these questionable old-school dishes and try to figure out what their creators were thinking.

1. This fish not only looks ominous, but also raw...

2. If you're wondering what's in those lemons, it's canned sardine puree.

3. Looks like a dead man's fingers mushroom

4. “I smile because I can’t scream: “They’re going to eat me!” '"

5. These frogs clearly did not expect such a culinary turn.

6. This rowdy clown decorates the cake in the 1979 cookbook.

7. Luxurious sausage crown awaits its king

8. Good recipe! It's a shame there's so little whipped cream.

9. Let's say it's fried chicken pretending to be toads.

10. Use your imagination and come up with what this salad is filled with

11. Are these shoes or fish?

12. That look in the mayonnaise eye says: 'I'm not here of my own free will.'

13. Looks like one of those cakes they give to animals in zoos on their birthday.

14. The perfect snack of bananas with pickled herring

15. We're just waiting for THIS to blink

16. We are sorry that people of the past had to eat all this

17. This dish from the French cookbook is called: “Head of a Negro”

18. Eyes make your appetite even worse

19. “When you were invited to dinner, but you realized that in fact, you are the dinner.”

20. “Where the hell are we?”

21. This crab burger is a little scary. It looks like his eyes were drawn with a felt-tip pen...

22. Look at those legs!