Recipe Postcards

Forgotten Flavors

Illustrated mixed-media postcards, designed from concept to final detail as a unified body of work. 2024/25

illustrated recipe postcard made by parsley illustration. it shows a native american women the background is decorated with a pattern from this culture.
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illustrated recipe postcard for naturkraftwerke it shows detail about the stone oak tree.
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Each card brings together illustration, layout, and an originally developed recipe. The postcards tell stories centered around acorn flour — made from the fruits of Mediterranean holm and cork oak trees.


A short text on the back complements the illustration on the front. The recipe, also created and designed by Parsley, invites the viewer to discover this rare ingredient anew.

illustrated recipe postcard for naturkraftwerke it shows detail about the stone oak tree.
illustrated recipe postcard made by parsley illustration. it shows women how is sitting on a tree. the summerlight paints shadows on her skin.
Layouted backside of an illustrated recipe postcard.
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illustrated recipe postcard made by parsley illustration. it shows the landscape of central portugal in warm colors.