Jennifer J. Allen
Jennifer J. Allen is the founder and editor of Steep Bean, a blog dedicated to coffee, tea, and the art of slow living. A passionate writer and home brewer, she creates approachable guides, recipes, and reviews that help readers brew better, taste deeper, and enjoy the quiet beauty behind every cup.
Brewing Tips
7 Best Teas for Diarrhea Relief: Natural Remedies That Actually Work
July 5, 2025
Discover the best teas for diarrhea relief! From soothing chamomile to anti-inflammatory ginger, learn how natural herbal remedies can calm digestive distress and restore gut balance without harsh chemicals or side effects.
Best Tea for Skin: 7 Powerful Teas That Transform Your Complexion Naturally
July 5, 2025
Discover the 7 best teas for glowing skin! From green tea’s anti-aging power to chamomile’s soothing benefits, learn how these natural remedies can transform your complexion. Get clear, radiant skin with affordable tea-based skincare solutions.
17 Best Places for Afternoon Tea in London (2025 Guide) – From Luxury to Budget
July 4, 2025
Discover London’s finest afternoon tea spots, from The Ritz’s opulent elegance to Sketch’s artistic flair. Explore luxury venues like Claridge’s and The Savoy, plus budget-friendly gems serving exquisite scones, finger sandwiches, and premium teas in stunning settings.
Best Time to Drink Ginger Tea: When to Sip for Maximum Health Benefits
July 3, 2025
Discover the optimal timing for drinking ginger tea to maximize digestive benefits, immune support, and nausea relief. Learn when to consume ginger tea for morning energy, pre-meal digestion, workout performance, and evening wellness to unlock its full therapeutic potential.
Drink Recipes
My Cafe Recipes: 25+ Barista-Quality Drinks & Treats You Can Make at Home
October 17, 2025
Transform your kitchen into a cozy café with authentic recipes for barista-quality coffee drinks, fresh pastries, hearty breakfast bowls, gourmet sandwiches, and decadent desserts. Master café-style cooking at home.
How to Make the Perfect Chai Tea Latte at Home (Easy Recipe + Tips)
October 16, 2025
Discover how to make the perfect chai tea latte at home with aromatic spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger. Learn brewing techniques, customization tips, and storage secrets for this beloved coffeehouse drink that’s cozy, comforting, and budget-friendly.
Creamy Pear Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Healthy Drink (With 3 Delicious Variations!)
October 15, 2025
Discover the perfect creamy pear smoothie recipe using ripe pears, almond milk, and warming spices. This easy 2-minute blend creates a restaurant-quality drink packed with fiber, vitamins, and natural sweetness—ideal for breakfast or snacks.
Perfect Apple Smoothie Recipe: Creamy, Healthy & Ready in 5 Minutes
October 14, 2025
Discover the perfect apple smoothie recipe that captures autumn’s essence! This creamy, naturally sweet blend uses fresh apples, banana, and warming spices for a fiber-rich drink. Ready in minutes with kitchen staples, it’s ideal for busy mornings or post-workout fuel.
