
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 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.

15 Best Chatime Drinks You Must Try in 2025 (Ranked by Taste)
July 16, 2025
Discover Chatime’s top bubble tea drinks! From classic milk teas to fruity favorites and seasonal specials, explore our curated list of must-try beverages. Perfect for newcomers and bubble tea enthusiasts alike.
Drink Recipes

Quick 2-Minute Instant Espresso Recipe (Bold Coffee at Home!)
August 23, 2025
Learn to make perfect instant espresso in under 2 minutes! This simple recipe delivers bold, rich flavor without expensive equipment. Get pro tips for water temperature, ratios, and delicious variations like lattes and iced drinks.

Heavy Metal Detox Smoothie Recipe: 5-Ingredient Cleanse That Actually Works
August 23, 2025
Discover a powerful heavy metal detox smoothie packed with cilantro, chlorella, and wild blueberries. Learn how these research-backed ingredients naturally bind toxins and support your body’s cleansing process with this delicious, nutrient-dense recipe.

Best Boba Recipe: How to Make Perfect Chewy Tapioca Pearls at Home
August 22, 2025
Discover how to make perfect homemade boba with chewy tapioca pearls, brown sugar syrup, and creamy milk tea. Learn pro tips, variations like taro and matcha, plus troubleshooting secrets for authentic bubble tea at home.

5-Minute Matcha Smoothie Recipe: Creamy, Energizing & Restaurant-Quality at Home
August 22, 2025
Discover the perfect matcha smoothie recipe that transforms your morning routine! This energizing 5-minute blend combines ceremonial grade matcha with creamy textures and natural sweetness for a restaurant-quality drink packed with antioxidants and sustained energy.