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
Vietnamese Egg Coffee Recipe: How to Make Café-Quality Cà Phê Trứng at Home
August 16, 2025
Discover how to make authentic Vietnamese egg coffee at home! This beloved Hanoi specialty combines rich coffee with silky egg foam, creating a dessert-like drink that’s part tiramisu, part coffee. Easy recipe included.
5 Easy Smoothie King Recipes You Can Make at Home (Save $50+ Monthly!)
August 16, 2025
Discover how to recreate popular Smoothie King recipes at home with our complete guide. Learn essential techniques, ingredients, and pro tips to make nutritious smoothies that rival your favorite store-bought blends while saving money.
Magic Coffee Recipe: Transform Your Morning with This Viral 5-Minute Drink
August 15, 2025
Discover the viral magic coffee recipe that transforms your morning routine! Learn to make this smooth, frothy blend of premium coffee, coconut oil, and butter for sustained energy without the crash. Simple 5-minute prep, no barista skills needed.
How to Make the Perfect Matcha Green Tea Latte at Home (Easy Recipe + Tips)
August 15, 2025
Discover how to make the perfect matcha green tea latte at home! This creamy, antioxidant-rich drink provides sustained energy without jitters. Learn expert techniques, essential ingredients, and pro tips for café-quality results in your own kitchen.
