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
12 Best Gong Cha Drinks You Must Try in 2025 (From a Bubble Tea Expert)
November 27, 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to Gong Cha’s best drinks! From classic Brown Sugar Milk Tea to refreshing fruit teas and seasonal specials, explore must-try beverages that define this beloved bubble tea chain.
7 Best Teas for Diarrhea Relief: Natural Remedies That Actually Work
November 26, 2025
Discover the best teas for diarrhea relief! From soothing chamomile to anti-inflammatory ginger, learn how natural herbal remedies can calm digestive distress and restore gut balance without harsh chemicals or side effects.
Best Tea for Skin: 7 Powerful Teas That Transform Your Complexion Naturally
November 25, 2025
Discover the 7 best teas for glowing skin! From green tea’s anti-aging power to chamomile’s soothing benefits, learn how these natural remedies can transform your complexion. Get clear, radiant skin with affordable tea-based skincare solutions.
17 Best Places for Afternoon Tea in London (2025 Guide) – From Luxury to Budget
November 21, 2025
Discover London’s finest afternoon tea spots, from The Ritz’s opulent elegance to Sketch’s artistic flair. Explore luxury venues like Claridge’s and The Savoy, plus budget-friendly gems serving exquisite scones, finger sandwiches, and premium teas in stunning settings.
Drink Recipes
Easy 5-Minute Banana Shake Recipe (Creamy & Delicious!)
August 14, 2025
Discover the perfect banana shake recipe! This creamy, nutritious blend uses ripe bananas, milk, and simple ingredients for a quick breakfast or post-workout treat. Includes variations and expert tips for the ultimate smooth texture.
Homemade Matcha Green Tea Ice Cream Recipe (Creamy & Restaurant-Quality)
August 14, 2025
Learn to make silky-smooth matcha green tea ice cream at home with this easy recipe. Using ceremonial-grade matcha powder, create restaurant-quality dessert with vibrant color and rich flavor that rivals premium ice cream shops.
7 Easy Espresso Cake Recipes That Coffee Lovers Can’t Resist (Step-by-Step Guide)
August 13, 2025
Discover rich espresso cake recipes that transform your favorite coffee into decadent desserts. From classic layers to mocha variations, these easy-to-follow recipes deliver bold coffee flavor in every bite. Perfect for coffee lovers!
5-Minute Matcha Smoothie Bowl Recipe (Thick, Creamy & Instagram-Worthy!)
August 11, 2025
Discover how to make a vibrant matcha smoothie bowl in just 5 minutes! This nutritious breakfast features ceremonial-grade matcha, creamy frozen fruits, and customizable toppings for a Instagram-worthy meal that fuels your morning with antioxidants and sustained energy.
