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 Powerful Teas for Libido That Actually Work (Science-Backed Results)
November 13, 2025
Discover natural libido-boosting teas like ginseng, damiana, and maca that enhance sexual wellness through improved circulation, stress reduction, and hormonal balance. Science-backed herbal remedies for intimacy.
25 Elegant Bridal Shower Tea Party Ideas for an Unforgettable Celebration
November 9, 2025
Host an elegant bridal shower tea party with vintage charm! Discover creative decoration ideas, delicious finger foods, enchanting table settings, and memorable activities. From garden venues to DIY crafts, create an unforgettable celebration for the bride-to-be on any budget.
9 Best Teas for a Sore Throat That Actually Work (Science-Backed Relief)
November 8, 2025
Discover the best teas for soothing sore throats naturally! From ginger’s anti-inflammatory power to honey-lemon’s healing properties, explore science-backed herbal remedies that provide real relief without harsh medications.
12 Best Morning Teas That Beat Coffee: Energy Without the Jitters (2025 Guide)
November 7, 2025
Discover the best morning teas to energize your day! From antioxidant-rich green tea and bold black blends to delicate white teas and caffeine-free herbals. Find your perfect brew with our guide to matcha, Earl Grey, chai, and more flavorful options.
Drink Recipes
Orange Julius Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Homemade Mall Classic (Better Than Store-Bought!)
September 5, 2025
Recreate the iconic Orange Julius smoothie at home with this easy 5-minute recipe! Made with fresh orange juice, milk, vanilla, and ice for that signature frothy texture. Perfect refreshing treat that rivals the mall classic.
DIY Chai Concentrate Recipe: Make Café-Quality Chai at Home in 30 Minutes
September 4, 2025
Create rich, aromatic chai concentrate at home with this easy recipe! Learn to make weeks’ worth of spiced tea base using cardamom, cinnamon & ginger. Perfect for hot lattes, iced drinks & smoothies. Save money while controlling sweetness & spice levels. Includes storage tips & customization ideas.
Hailey Bieber Smoothie Recipe: Make Her Viral Erewhon Strawberry Glaze Drink at Home
September 3, 2025
Discover Hailey Bieber’s viral Erewhon smoothie recipe! This Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie combines collagen peptides, antioxidant-rich berries, and nourishing ingredients for radiant skin. Learn to recreate this Instagram-famous beauty elixir at home with our detailed guide.
How to Make Starbucks Medicine Ball at Home (Easy Copycat Recipe)
September 3, 2025
Discover how to make Starbucks Medicine Ball at home! This copycat recipe recreates the beloved Honey Citrus Mint Tea with jade citrus mint tea, peach tranquility tea, steamed lemonade and honey for a soothing, immune-boosting drink that’s perfect for cold season.
