
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
10 Amazing Cinnamon and Bay Leaf Tea Benefits for Blood Sugar & Weight Loss
July 18, 2025
Discover 10 powerful health benefits of cinnamon and bay leaf tea, from blood sugar control to immune support. Learn how this natural blend reduces inflammation, boosts metabolism, and enhances digestive health for optimal wellness.
7 Best Teas for Nausea Relief That Actually Work (Science-Backed)
July 17, 2025
Discover 7 powerful herbal teas that naturally combat nausea, from ginger’s proven anti-nausea compounds to soothing peppermint and chamomile. Learn brewing tips, dosages, and safety guidelines for morning sickness, motion sickness, and digestive discomfort relief.
10 Proven Lavender Chamomile Tea Benefits for Better Sleep & Stress Relief
July 17, 2025
Discover the amazing health benefits of lavender chamomile tea! From promoting deep sleep and reducing anxiety to supporting digestive health and boosting immunity, this herbal blend offers natural wellness solutions for better rest and relaxation.
10 Best Starbucks Matcha Drinks You Need to Try (Plus Secret Menu Items!)
July 16, 2025
Discover the best Starbucks matcha drinks! From classic Iced Matcha Lattes to trendy Pink Drink with Matcha Cold Foam, explore vibrant green beverages that blend earthy flavors with creamy indulgence. Find your perfect matcha order today.
Drink Recipes
Berry Protein Shake Recipe: 25g Protein in 3 Minutes (No Chalky Taste!)
October 11, 2025
Discover a delicious 3-minute berry protein shake recipe with 25+ grams of protein, no chalky taste, and creamy texture. Perfect for busy mornings or post-workout fuel – includes customization tips and troubleshooting.
Easy Iced Coffee Cocktail Recipe – 5-Minute Boozy Summer Drink
October 10, 2025
Discover the perfect iced coffee cocktail recipe that combines rich cold brew with spirits and cream in under 5 minutes. Get variations with bourbon, vodka, and Irish whiskey plus expert tips for the ultimate summer drink.
15 Easy Herbal Tea Recipes for Natural Wellness (Homemade & Healthy)
October 9, 2025
Discover homemade herbal tea recipes that boost wellness naturally. Learn to create calming chamomile blends, energizing mint teas, and seasonal remedies using simple kitchen tools. Transform dried herbs into flavorful health elixirs with our easy brewing guide.
High Calorie Shake Recipe: 800+ Calorie Muscle Building Smoothie (Ready in 5 Minutes)
October 8, 2025
Discover the ultimate high-calorie shake recipe with 800+ calories per serving! Packed with wholesome ingredients like nut butter, oats, and protein powder, this nutrient-dense shake is perfect for weight gain, muscle building, or post-workout recovery. Ready in just 5 minutes!
