Summer by its very nature is decadent and delicious. Farmer’s markets are brimming with veggies, honey, and baked goods galore and restaurants and cafés on the North Shore are putting out their most tempting treats. Ice cream, cakes, cupcakes, milkshakes (boozy and non), macarons, and so many delightful desserts are just a curbside pickup away. Here are a few of

by Laura Owens Breakfast is basically dessert, but in the mornings, and the whole meal. Don’t @ me on this because I’m right; I have the ‘Breakfast Connoisseur’ title and I love dessert. So, on my past journeys through downtown Salem and its restaurants, I have come across some amazing desserts and some not so good ones. Here’s what I