$10 shipping·$5 over $99·FREE over $149·1–4 business days
Shipping to:
$10 shipping·$5 over $99·FREE over $149·1–4 business days
$10 shipping·$5 over $99·FREE over $149·1–4 business days
Shaws Piccalilli - 280g
Save 0%Save %
Original price
$9.99
-
Original price
$9.99
Original price
$9.99
$9.99
-
$9.99
Current price
$9.99
| /
Availability:
Only 3 left
Rated 4.9/5 from 435 reviews
Shipped from CanadaFast & reliable delivery
Authentic British FoodsImported from the UK
Rated 4.9/5From 435 reviews
About Shaws Piccalilli
About Shaws Piccalilli
Piccalilli is one of those things that sounds completely mad if you try to explain it to someone who did not grow up with it, and yet for anyone who did, a jar of the stuff next to a cold meat plate is simply correct. Shaws Piccalilli is a proper British condiment, imported from the United Kingdom, and if you have been missing it in Canada, this is the one.
The 280g jar contains the mustard-yellow, vinegar-sharp, vegetable-flecked relish that has been turning up on British tables alongside ham, cheese, pork pies and Boxing Day leftovers for generations. It is tangy, it is mustardy, it has a bit of crunch, and it is not trying to be anything other than exactly what it is.
Piccalilli occupies a specific place in the British condiment hierarchy that no amount of Canadian mustard or relish quite fills. The Great British Shop stocks Shaws alongside a range of British pantry staples, so you are not waiting on a parcel from a relative or rationing the last scraping from a jar someone brought over in their luggage.
Shaws is a well-regarded British brand with a long history in the relish and chutney world, and their Piccalilli holds up to what you remember. The 280g size is practical for everyday use, whether that is a ploughman's lunch, a cheese board, or the kind of cold plate that makes a proper meal out of leftovers.
Q: What is piccalilli and what does it taste like?
A: Piccalilli is a British pickled relish made with chopped vegetables in a mustard and vinegar sauce, and it has a flavour that is genuinely hard to pin down for anyone who has not grown up with it. It is sharp, tangy, and savoury with a distinctive mustardy warmth that is instantly recognisable to anyone who has eaten it alongside a ploughman's or a cold Christmas spread. It is the sort of condiment that sounds odd until you try it, and then it becomes oddly non-negotiable.
Q: What is Shaws Piccalilli traditionally served with?
A: Shaws Piccalilli is a classic British condiment that earns its place on a cheeseboard, alongside cold meats, or tucked into a ham sandwich. In the UK it is a fixture of Christmas hampers and Boxing Day leftovers, which is exactly the context it tends to appear in here. A jar of piccalilli next to a wedge of mature cheddar is one of those combinations that requires very little explanation if you grew up with it, and a fair bit of convincing if you did not.
Q: Is Shaws Piccalilli available year-round in Canada or only at Christmas?
A: Shaws Piccalilli is stocked as part of The Great British Shop's seasonal Christmas range, which means it arrives in limited quantities once a year alongside other UK festive pantry staples. It tends to sell out, so it is the sort of jar worth adding to a Christmas order rather than assuming it will still be there in December. For British expats in Canada, it is one of those items that makes a hamper feel properly complete rather than approximate.
More about Shaws Piccalilli
Piccalilli sits in a specific corner of the British condiment world, somewhere between a pickle and a relish, built on chopped vegetables, mustard, turmeric and vinegar. It is not quite like anything else in the jar aisle, which is precisely why it is so difficult to replicate from scratch and so satisfying to find ready-made.
For British expats and anyone with a fondness for UK food, piccalilli tends to surface in memory around cold cuts, ploughman's lunches and the kind of fridge-raiding that follows a big holiday meal. Finding Shaws Piccalilli in Canada means not having to explain to customs what a piccalilli is, or wait weeks for an overseas parcel.
The 280g jar is a sensible size: enough to last through several cheese boards or cold meat plates without taking over the fridge door. It stores well in a cool cupboard before opening, which makes it a practical addition to a British pantry rather than a commitment.
Shaws produces a range of British condiments and pickles, and this piccalilli sits comfortably alongside their other relishes and chutneys. If you are building out a British condiment shelf, the broader Shaws range in Canada and the wider British pantry favourites collection are worth a look.
The jar ships from within Canada, so whether you are in Toronto, Halifax or Whitby, it arrives without the delays or duties that come with ordering direct from the UK.
Additional Information
Packaging Accuracy. We keep product information as accurate and up to date as possible. Manufacturers sometimes change packaging, ingredients, nutritional information, allergen advice, pack sizes or branding without notice, so the product you receive may look slightly different from the images shown. If you have a question about ingredients or allergens before ordering, please get in touch and we will gladly check for you.
Customers also add
Based on baskets that include this product.
Featured Collection
Shop our most popular products
A handy shortcut to the British favourites flying out the door.
I love this store. Unique items you may not find somewhere else. Things you never knew you were looking for. And the scents and tastes of all the fresh baked goodies. Yum!
Tell us how to handle substitutions, gift notes, packaging, or order notes before we pack your order.
Tell us how you'd like us to handle anything we can't fulfil.
0 / 200
We'll keep prices off the slip in the parcel. You'll still get your normal order receipt by email.
Some boxed items occasionally arrive with a bump or a scuff. Tick this and we'll send eligible items in their less-than-perfect packaging when we have them — and refund 5% per item we substitute. Only ever applies to items we actually swap, never the whole basket. Cans, jars, anything sealed or compromised: never. Food safety first, always.
Saving wonky boxes for non-gift orders.
Anything we should know? Allergies, delivery instructions, the usual.