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Artisan Preserves & Ceremonial Matcha

Discover handmade jams, marmalades and chutneys alongside high-quality ceremonial matcha sourced from Japan.

Choose individual jars, three-jar trios, mixed preserve collections or freshly sealed 50g pouches of ceremonial matcha. Payments are handled securely through Stripe.

  • Small-batch preserves
  • Japanese ceremonial matcha
  • UK delivery
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Author Carl Strawberry Jam jar
Author Carl Strawberry Jam

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Small-batch made Produced in controlled batches rather than mass-produced.
Traditional style Jams, marmalades and chutneys made with classic preserving methods.
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Gift friendly Trios and mixed collections make easy food gifts.

Ceremonial Matcha

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High-quality matcha sourced directly from a fifth-generation family-owned tea farm in Shizuoka, Japan. Stone-ground and freshly sealed in convenient 50g pouches.

Mixed Preserve Collections

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These mixed collections are ideal if you want variety, a gift, or a simple way to try more than one Author Carl product.

The Breakfast Preserve Collection with strawberry jam, raspberry jam and Seville orange marmalade

The Breakfast Preserve Collection

Strawberry Jam · Raspberry Jam · Seville Orange Marmalade

A classic breakfast-table selection with two traditional fruit jams and a proper orange marmalade.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • Handmade small-batch preserves
  • Good choice for gifting or trying the range
£13.50
The Artisan Preserve Selection with strawberry jam, Seville orange marmalade and apple and ginger chutney

The Artisan Preserve Selection

Strawberry Jam · Seville Orange Marmalade · Apple & Ginger Chutney

A balanced sweet and savoury collection with jam, marmalade and chutney in one set.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • Sweet and savoury mix
  • Works well as a food gift
£14.50
The Sweet and Spicy Collection with strawberry jam, chilli jam and apple and ginger chutney

The Sweet & Spicy Collection

Strawberry Jam · Strawberry & Aji Limón Chilli Jam · Apple & Ginger Chutney

A more unusual gift set for people who like traditional preserves with a stronger flavour twist.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • Includes chilli jam and chutney
  • Good for cheese boards, cold meats and savoury pairings
£15.50

Single Jars

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Buy individual jars of Author Carl preserves. These are best if you want one specific flavour or want to try a product before buying a larger set.

Author Carl Strawberry Jam

Strawberry Jam

Traditional handmade strawberry jam

A classic strawberry jam made in the traditional style, full of fruit flavour and ideal for toast, scones, cakes and baking.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 245g
  • Best before: see jar label
£4.50
Author Carl Raspberry Jam

Raspberry Jam

Traditional handmade raspberry jam

A rich raspberry jam with a bright, sharp-sweet fruit flavour. Excellent on toast, scones, porridge and sponge cakes.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 245g
  • Best before: see jar label
£4.50
Author Carl Seville Orange Marmalade

Seville Orange Marmalade

Traditional orange marmalade

A classic Seville orange marmalade with proper citrus flavour. Ideal for toast, crumpets, baking and breakfast gifts.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 245g
  • Best before: see jar label
£4.50
Author Carl Strawberry and Aji Limón Chilli Jam

Strawberry & Aji Limón Chilli Jam

Sweet strawberry jam with chilli heat

A sweet and spicy preserve combining strawberry jam with Aji Limón chilli. Great with cheese, cold meats, burgers and savoury snacks.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 245g
  • Contains chilli heat
£5.50
Author Carl Apple and Ginger Chutney

Apple & Ginger Chutney

Traditional sweet-savoury chutney

A rich apple and ginger chutney made for cheese, pork pies, cold meats, sandwiches, sausage rolls and savoury platters.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 230g
  • Leave to mature for best flavour
£5.50
Author Carl Strawberry and Mint Jam
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Strawberry & Mint Jam

Fruity strawberry jam with fresh spearmint

A full-flavoured strawberry jam lifted by a carefully balanced touch of fresh spearmint. Delicious on toast, scones or served alongside desserts.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 245g
  • Fresh mint flavour without overpowering the fruit
£4.50
Author Carl Mango Chutney
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Mango Chutney

Rich, fruity chutney with warm spices

A generous mango chutney balancing ripe fruit, gentle acidity and aromatic spices. Serve it with curries, poppadoms, cheese, cold meats or sandwiches.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 230g
  • Sweet, tangy and warmly spiced
£5.50
Author Carl Caramelised Onion Chutney
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Caramelised Onion Chutney

Deep, savoury-sweet onion chutney

Slowly cooked onions create a rich chutney with deep sweetness and a savoury finish. An excellent partner for cheese boards, burgers, pies and cold meats.

  • Single jar
  • Net weight: 230g
  • Ideal with mature cheeses and savoury food
£5.50

Three-Jar Trios

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These trios contain three jars of the same product. They are useful for stocking up, gifting, or sharing with family.

The Strawberry Jam Trio with three jars of strawberry jam

The Strawberry Jam Trio

Three jars of Strawberry Jam

A three-jar pack of traditional strawberry jam. Ideal for regular jam buyers or as a simple food gift.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 245g per jar
  • Traditional strawberry jam
£13.50
The Raspberry Jam Trio with three jars of raspberry jam

The Raspberry Jam Trio

Three jars of Raspberry Jam

A three-jar pack of raspberry jam with a rich, sharp-sweet flavour.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 245g per jar
  • Traditional raspberry jam
£13.50
The Marmalade Trio with three jars of Seville orange marmalade

The Marmalade Trio

Three jars of Seville Orange Marmalade

A three-jar pack of classic Seville orange marmalade for proper breakfast-table citrus flavour.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 245g per jar
  • Traditional orange marmalade
£13.50
The Strawberry and Aji Limón Chilli Jam Trio with three jars of chilli jam

The Strawberry & Aji Limón Chilli Jam Trio

Three jars of Strawberry & Aji Limón Chilli Jam

A three-jar pack of sweet and spicy chilli jam for cheese boards, burgers, cold meats and savoury snacks.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 245g per jar
  • Contains chilli heat
£16.50
The Apple and Ginger Chutney Trio with three jars of chutney

The Apple & Ginger Chutney Trio

Three jars of Apple & Ginger Chutney

A three-jar pack of apple and ginger chutney. Excellent with cheese, pork pies, sausage rolls, cold meats and sandwiches.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 230g per jar
  • Sweet-savoury chutney
£16.50
The Strawberry and Mint Jam Trio with three jars of jam
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The Strawberry & Mint Jam Trio

Three jars of Strawberry & Mint Jam

Three jars of fruity strawberry jam balanced with fresh spearmint. A distinctive gift or an easy way to keep a favourite well stocked.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 245g per jar
  • Strawberry jam with fresh spearmint
£13.50
The Mango Chutney Trio with three jars of chutney
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The Mango Chutney Trio

Three jars of Mango Chutney

A three-jar pack of rich, fruity mango chutney for curries, poppadoms, cheese, cold meats and sandwiches.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 230g per jar
  • Sweet, tangy and warmly spiced
£16.50
The Caramelised Onion Chutney Trio with three jars of chutney
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The Caramelised Onion Chutney Trio

Three jars of Caramelised Onion Chutney

Three jars of deep, savoury-sweet caramelised onion chutney. A strong choice for cheese lovers and anyone who enjoys savoury entertaining.

  • Contains 3 jars
  • 230g per jar
  • Ideal for cheese boards, burgers and pies
£16.50

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Books behind the products

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Author Carl products are connected to the practical food knowledge covered in the books, including jam making, preserving, fermentation, curry cooking, spices and traditional home food methods.

Jam, Jelly & Marmalade

Learn the methods behind traditional jams, jellies and marmalades.

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Preserving & Fermentation

Practical guides covering safe preserving, fermentation and homemade food skills.

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Indian Curry & Spices

Books and guides linked to curry, chutneys, spice blends and restaurant-style cooking.

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