Liz Coggins sampled the delights of this top Leeds restaurant and soon found herself in Tapas heaven.

Hamiltons
Addingham, Ilkley, LS29 0RD
01943 830500

Over the past decade, cooking has suddenly become very sexy.
With a rich vein of celebrity chefs on the block, the arrival of new eating habits and the introduction of Instagram, getting stuck into the kitchen and working your magic has become a very good thing to do.
Here at beyond we’re big fans of rustling up a veritable feast of our own and there’s no shortage of help out there to get you in the mood.
Here we take a look at six new cook books coming out this year that we recommend you get your hands on.

La Casita | Little House of Tapas
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littlehouseoftapas.co.uk

There’s no Christmas quite like a Donna Hay Christmas and here at beyond we’re gearing up for the big day with this must-have book which provides the ultimate guide to preparing show-stopping seasonal dishes.

The Grill at Dakota Leeds has revealed its opulent festive menu, providing guests with a twist on classic Christmas cuisine and a selection of seasonal surprises.

At the Tennants Arms Hotel, guests are now being invited to catch their own lunch. We headed to the Yorkshire Dales to take up the challenge.

Located in the stunning North Yorkshire countryside, the Crab & Lobster restaurant and Crab Manor Hotel combine to provide the perfect setting for fabulous food, drinks and getaways and where the only limit is your imagination.

Crab & Lobster Restaurant
Dishforth Road, Asenby, Thirsk YO7 3QL
01845 577 286 • crabandlobster.co.uk

Forget Rahul, Kim-Joy was the real star of last year’s Great British Bake Off. With her debut cookbook about to be released, she tells beyond about dealing with overnight fame, how baking gave her confidence and why lemon drizzle cake can solve most of life’s problems.