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
25 Elegant Tea Party Food Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests (Make-Ahead Tips!)
July 13, 2025
Discover elegant tea party food ideas that will impress your guests! From classic cucumber sandwiches and warm scones to delicate macarons and savory canapés, create the perfect spread with our make-ahead tips and sophisticated recipes for memorable gatherings.
7 Best Starbucks Peach Drinks to Try This Summer (Complete Guide 2025)
July 12, 2025
Discover the best Starbucks peach drinks! From classic Peach Green Tea Lemonade to refreshing white tea blends, explore fruity favorites, customization tips, nutritional info, and insider ordering secrets for the perfect peachy sip.
7 Amazing Vanilla Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Daily Wellness Routine
July 12, 2025
Discover the amazing vanilla tea benefits for your wellness routine! Learn how this caffeine-free beverage boosts mood, supports digestion, and promotes better sleep with natural antioxidants and vanillin compounds.
25 Magical Christmas Tea Party Ideas to Create Your Perfect Holiday Gathering
July 12, 2025
Discover enchanting Christmas tea party ideas to create magical holiday gatherings. From festive tablescapes and seasonal tea blends to elegant finger foods and memorable activities, transform your home into a winter wonderland that delights guests.
Drink Recipes
Starbucks Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew Recipe (Easy Copycat at Home!)
September 10, 2025
Skip the coffee shop and make Starbucks’ famous Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew at home! This easy copycat recipe uses simple ingredients to recreate the rich, smooth flavor you love for a fraction of the cost.
15 Easy Loaded Tea Recipes That Beat Your Afternoon Energy Crash (No Coffee!)
September 9, 2025
Discover vibrant loaded tea recipes that boost energy naturally! Learn to make colorful, metabolism-boosting drinks with green tea, B vitamins, and natural caffeine. Perfect homemade alternatives to energy drinks with endless flavor combinations and no jitters.
Easy Gluten Free Scones Recipe: Fluffy, Tender & Ready in 30 Minutes
September 8, 2025
Discover the perfect gluten-free scones recipe that’s tender, flaky, and ready in just 30 minutes! These bakery-quality scones are perfect for celiac diets and taste amazing with coffee or tea.
12 Easy Hibiscus Tea Recipes: From Hot Brews to Iced Blends You’ll Love
September 7, 2025
Discover vibrant hibiscus tea recipes! Learn to brew hot and iced varieties with fresh ginger, mint, and berries. Enjoy this caffeine-free, antioxidant-rich drink that supports heart health naturally.
