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
15 Stunning Tea Bar Ideas to Transform Any Space in Your Home
July 11, 2025
Transform your space into a stunning tea bar with these creative home design ideas! Discover minimalist, vintage, and zen-inspired setups, plus essential equipment, storage solutions, and lighting tips to create the perfect tea sanctuary on any budget.
Best Tea for Constipation: 9 Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025
July 11, 2025
Discover 8 powerful teas that naturally relieve constipation and promote digestive health. From senna’s fast-acting relief to gentle chamomile’s soothing effects, learn which herbal remedies work best for your needs and how to use them safely for optimal gut wellness.
How to Brew Yerba Mate Tea: Complete Guide to Authentic South American Brewing
July 10, 2025
Discover how to brew authentic yerba mate tea using traditional South American methods. Learn proper gourd and bombilla techniques, water temperature tips, and cultural customs for this energizing coffee alternative rich in antioxidants.
7 Proven Yerba Mate Tea Health Benefits That Beat Your Morning Coffee
July 10, 2025
Discover the incredible health benefits of yerba mate tea! From boosting energy and mental focus to supporting weight loss, heart health, and immune function, this South American superfood offers powerful antioxidants and natural wellness benefits.
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.
