We Tied the Knot!

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(all photography c/o Meghan at Bluebird Creative) Things have been a bit slow around here on The Fig Tree. Unintentionally slow! But I have every intention of getting things back up and running again this week. I have tons of recipes I want to share. I just have to snap some photos and type up some recipes and we’ll be back in business. Pinky swear! After an extremely busy summer of photographing weddings, Jesse and I had a wedding of our own! Two weeks ago today, we said “I Do!” in front of our closest family and friends at the West…

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Roasted Onion & Cauliflower Mac n Cheese

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I’m back….finally…and with a real winner of a recipe! A macaroni and cheese recipe in fact! A really, really delicious macaroni and cheese recipe loaded with roasted cauliflower and onions. This is an easy recipe to put together but tastes extra fancy. Pop the cauliflower and onions into an oven and roast for 30 minutes. Purée the veg, add some cheese, some seasoning and some dry sherry (optional). Toss with your favourite small shaped pasta and you’ve got a really classy dinner on your hands. The beauty of this macaroni and cheese is that it is loaded with cauliflower and…

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Simple Mexican Layered Salad

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Hello! Wow – a post!? I know, I know – it’s been ages since I last posted a recipe!  *hehe* I apologize and thank you so much for your patience :) In July, I photographed 5 weddings and then attended my favourite annual festival – The Fringe Festival – where I attended a ton of fantastic plays. Photographing all of the weddings was a wonderful experience. I had a fantastic time getting to know the couples and photographing their specials days. But weddings are also a lot of work and editing photos can be very time consuming. And, in all…

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