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
Healthy Dragon Fruit Smoothie Recipe (Ready in 5 Minutes!)
November 29, 2025
Discover the perfect dragon fruit smoothie recipe with coconut milk and lime! This vibrant 5-minute drink is packed with antioxidants, vitamin C, and tropical flavors. Includes variations, prep tips, and storage advice for the ultimate healthy treat.
Best Pregnancy Smoothie Recipe: Nutritious Blends for Every Trimester
November 28, 2025
Discover the ultimate pregnancy smoothie recipe packed with essential nutrients for expectant mothers. This easy-to-make blend provides folate, calcium, and iron while combating morning sickness. Perfect for every trimester with customizable ingredients and make-ahead tips.
5-Minute Tropical Coconut Smoothie Recipe (So Creamy & Refreshing!)
November 24, 2025
Escape to the tropics with this creamy coconut smoothie recipe! Ready in under 5 minutes, this nutritious blend offers healthy fats, natural electrolytes, and tropical flavors. Perfect for breakfast or snacks with endless variations to try.
Easy Jasmine Milk Tea Recipe: Make Creamy Bubble Tea at Home in 15 Minutes
November 23, 2025
Discover how to make creamy, aromatic jasmine milk tea at home with this easy recipe. Learn brewing tips, serving suggestions, and variations including bubble tea and dairy-free options for the perfect floral tea experience.
