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
How to Make Tea: The Complete Guide to Brewing Perfect Tea Every Time (2025)
July 23, 2025
Learn the art of perfect tea brewing with our expert guide! Master water temperature, steeping times, and essential techniques to transform any tea into an exceptional cup. From basic equipment to flavor enhancements, discover pro tips for brewing black, green, white, and herbal teas at home.
How to Make Tea in Microwave: Quick 3-Minute Guide for Perfect Brewing
July 19, 2025
Learn to make perfect tea in the microwave with this step-by-step guide. Discover safety tips, optimal steeping times, and troubleshooting techniques for brewing flavorful tea without traditional equipment—ideal for busy lifestyles.
How to Make Cold Foam at Home: 4 Easy Methods for Perfect Coffee Shop Results
July 19, 2025
Learn how to make creamy cold foam at home with simple ingredients and common kitchen tools. Discover 4 proven techniques, flavor variations, and pro tips to elevate your iced coffee drinks without expensive equipment.
7 Best Teas for Hangover Relief: Natural Remedies That Actually Work
July 18, 2025
Discover the best teas for hangover relief! From green tea’s liver detox power to ginger’s nausea-fighting properties, learn which herbal remedies can ease headaches, reduce inflammation, and speed recovery naturally.
Drink Recipes
Easy Coffee Ice Cream Recipe Without Eggs (No-Churn Method!)
August 24, 2025
Discover how to make rich, creamy coffee ice cream without eggs! This simple no-churn recipe uses heavy cream, strong coffee, and basic ingredients for café-quality results at home. Perfect for easy homemade treats!
5-Minute Nutella Shake Recipe: Creamy, Rich & Easy Homemade Treat
August 24, 2025
Indulge in this decadent 5-minute Nutella shake recipe! Rich chocolate-hazelnut flavor meets creamy vanilla ice cream for the ultimate sweet treat. Easy to make with simple ingredients, plus delicious variations and pro tips for the perfect consistency every time.
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.
