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
15 Stunning Tea Bar Ideas to Transform Any Space in Your Home
July 11, 2025
Transform your space into a stunning tea bar with these creative home design ideas! Discover minimalist, vintage, and zen-inspired setups, plus essential equipment, storage solutions, and lighting tips to create the perfect tea sanctuary on any budget.
Best Tea for Constipation: 9 Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025
July 11, 2025
Discover 8 powerful teas that naturally relieve constipation and promote digestive health. From senna’s fast-acting relief to gentle chamomile’s soothing effects, learn which herbal remedies work best for your needs and how to use them safely for optimal gut wellness.
How to Brew Yerba Mate Tea: Complete Guide to Authentic South American Brewing
July 10, 2025
Discover how to brew authentic yerba mate tea using traditional South American methods. Learn proper gourd and bombilla techniques, water temperature tips, and cultural customs for this energizing coffee alternative rich in antioxidants.
7 Proven Yerba Mate Tea Health Benefits That Beat Your Morning Coffee
July 10, 2025
Discover the incredible health benefits of yerba mate tea! From boosting energy and mental focus to supporting weight loss, heart health, and immune function, this South American superfood offers powerful antioxidants and natural wellness benefits.
Drink Recipes
Easy Raspberry Leaf Tea Recipe: Simple Steps to Brew at Home
July 25, 2025
Discover how to brew delicious raspberry leaf tea at home with this simple recipe guide. Learn about its earthy flavor, health benefits, and creative variations using fresh or dried leaves for a caffeine-free herbal drink.
Homemade Mango Iced Tea Recipe: Perfect Summer Drink in 15 Minutes
July 25, 2025
Discover the perfect mango iced tea recipe with fresh fruit puree and black tea. This refreshing summer drink combines Southeast Asian flavors with simple ingredients for restaurant-quality results at home.
How to Make an Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte at Home (Easy Recipe + Pro Tips)
July 24, 2025
Discover how to make a vibrant iced strawberry matcha latte at home! This refreshing drink combines earthy matcha with sweet strawberries and creamy milk for a café-quality beverage that’s both delicious and Instagram-worthy.
Okinawa Milk Tea Recipe: How to Make This Purple Sweet Potato Drink at Home
July 24, 2025
Discover authentic Okinawa milk tea with purple sweet potato powder and rich kokuto brown sugar. Learn to make this Instagram-worthy Japanese beverage hot or iced with tapioca pearls at home.
