Books by Author Carl (Carl Williams)

Practical, beginner-friendly guides with clear methods, UK measurements, and real home testing. Everything here fits into three core pillars: fermentation & preserving, Indian curry, and growing food.

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Safe Home Fermentation (PDF)

Not sure if your ferment is safe? This premium PDF gives conservative, step-by-step decision rules for judging real fermentation problems — so you know when to continue, correct, or throw it away.

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Fermentation & Preserving

Safety-first fermentation and preservation: yoghurt, sauerkraut, kimchi, fermented drinks, pickling, vinegar, jam and more — with clear ratios, simple science, and methods tested at home.

Indian Curry & Home Cooking

Takeaway-style flavour at home with practical techniques: base sauces, spice timing, BIR-style methods, and dependable recipes.

Gardening & Growing Food

Growing guides focused on what works in real UK gardens — from garlic and chillies to practical tips you can actually use.

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