
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

Best Time to Drink Ginger Tea: When to Sip for Maximum Health Benefits
July 3, 2025
Discover the optimal timing for drinking ginger tea to maximize digestive benefits, immune support, and nausea relief. Learn when to consume ginger tea for morning energy, pre-meal digestion, workout performance, and evening wellness to unlock its full therapeutic potential.

The 9 Best Teas for Fertility: Natural Ways to Boost Your Conception Journey
July 3, 2025
Discover the best fertility teas to support your conception journey. Learn how green tea, red raspberry leaf, spearmint, and other herbal teas can naturally balance hormones, improve egg quality, and create optimal conditions for pregnancy through antioxidants and nutrients.

15 Powerful Native American Herbal Remedies That Actually Work (Science-Backed)
July 2, 2025
Discover ancient Native American herbal remedies including echinacea, willow bark, sage, and goldenseal. Learn traditional healing wisdom, modern scientific validation, and respectful cultural practices for holistic wellness.

7 Best Teas for Digestion: Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025
July 2, 2025
Discover the best teas for digestion! From soothing ginger and peppermint to calming chamomile and fennel, learn how herbal teas naturally ease bloating, cramping, and digestive discomfort after meals.
Drink Recipes

Perfect Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe (Ready in 5 Minutes!)
August 3, 2025
Discover the perfect strawberry banana smoothie recipe with creamy texture and natural sweetness. Quick, nutritious breakfast or snack with simple ingredients and endless variations. Ready in minutes!

How to Make Sweet Tea: Perfect Southern Recipe in 30 Minutes
August 3, 2025
Master the art of Southern sweet tea with our foolproof recipe and expert tips. Learn two proven methods to create perfectly sweetened, smooth tea that rivals any Southern kitchen. Complete guide with storage tips!

Easy Matcha Strawberry Cake Recipe: Japanese-Inspired Dessert with Step-by-Step Guide
August 2, 2025
Discover how to make a stunning matcha strawberry cake that perfectly combines Japanese flavors with fresh berries. This step-by-step guide creates moist, fluffy layers with vibrant green and red colors, complete with expert tips for perfect results every time.

Sunrise Sunset Smoothie Recipe: Perfect Layered Smoothie in 10 Minutes
August 2, 2025
Create a stunning Sunrise Sunset Smoothie with vibrant layered colors! This nutritious recipe combines tropical mango and berries with a secret turmeric twist. Get perfect layers every time with our expert tips and variations for a beautiful, healthy breakfast treat.