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
101 Inspiring Tea Quotes to Warm Your Soul and Spark Your Day
July 14, 2025
Discover inspiring tea quotes from literary masters, philosophers, and tea enthusiasts that celebrate the wisdom, comfort, and mindfulness found in every cup. Perfect for tea lovers seeking daily inspiration.
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.
Drink Recipes
5-Minute Chocolate Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Irresistible!)
August 26, 2025
Indulge in this creamy 5-minute chocolate smoothie recipe! Made with cocoa powder, frozen banana, and your choice of milk, this nutritious treat satisfies sweet cravings while packing antioxidants and fiber. Customize with protein powder, nut butters, or greens for the perfect healthy indulgence.
7 Powerful Tea Recipes for Colds That Actually Work (With Immune-Boosting Tips)
August 26, 2025
Discover powerful tea recipes for colds featuring healing ingredients like ginger, honey, lemon, and immune-boosting herbs. Learn to brew therapeutic teas that soothe sore throats, fight congestion, and support recovery naturally.
Vietnamese Avocado Smoothie Recipe: Sweet Creamy Dessert Drink in 6 Minutes
August 25, 2025
Discover how to make authentic Vietnamese avocado smoothie – a creamy, sweet dessert drink with ripe avocados, condensed milk & ice. This café-style treat takes just 6 minutes to prepare and offers a refreshing twist on traditional smoothies!
Easy Hibiscus Tea Recipe: How to Make Perfect Floral Tea at Home
August 25, 2025
Discover how to brew vibrant hibiscus tea with this easy recipe! Learn to make hot or iced versions using dried hibiscus petals, plus flavor variations with ginger, mint, and citrus. Perfect caffeine-free drink packed with antioxidants and tart cranberry-like flavor.
