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
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.
