
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

12 Best Gong Cha Drinks You Must Try in 2025 (From a Bubble Tea Expert)
July 5, 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to Gong Cha’s best drinks! From classic Brown Sugar Milk Tea to refreshing fruit teas and seasonal specials, explore must-try beverages that define this beloved bubble tea chain.

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.
Drink Recipes

Perfect Mango Smoothie Recipe (5 Minutes + 3 Healthy Variations!)
August 19, 2025
Discover the perfect mango smoothie recipe with fresh tropical flavors! This creamy, nutritious blend offers endless variations, storage tips, and health benefits. Ready in minutes with simple ingredients for a refreshing treat any time of year.

How to Make Chai Tea Concentrate from Tea Bags: Easy Homemade Recipe
August 19, 2025
Discover how to make rich, aromatic chai tea concentrate using simple tea bags! This easy homemade recipe creates a flavorful base that rivals café versions, stores for weeks, and costs less than store-bought options.

How to Make Rosehip Milk Tea: Nordic-Inspired Recipe with Amazing Health Benefits
August 18, 2025
Discover rosehip milk tea, a Nordic-inspired caffeine-free beverage bursting with vitamin C! This ruby-red drink combines tart rosehips with creamy milk for a perfect balance of wellness and comfort. Get the recipe plus health benefits and serving tips.

Easy White Tea Shot Recipe: 5-Minute Party Favorite That’ll Wow Your Guests
August 18, 2025
Discover the irresistible White Tea Shot recipe – a smooth party favorite mixing whiskey, peach schnapps, and sweet & sour for golden perfection. No actual tea required! Get the simple recipe plus creative variations to impress guests at your next gathering.