SteepBean is led by Jennifer J. Allen

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 Brew White Tea: Complete Guide for Perfect Results Every Time

How to Brew White Tea: Complete Guide for Perfect Results Every Time

October 26, 2025

Discover the art of brewing perfect white tea with our foolproof guide. Learn optimal water temperatures (160-170°F), steeping times, and essential techniques to unlock delicate floral notes and gentle sweetness in every cup.

7 Amazing Osmanthus Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Daily Wellness Routine

7 Amazing Osmanthus Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Daily Wellness Routine

October 18, 2025

Discover the ancient health benefits of osmanthus tea, a fragrant caffeine-free beverage that supports immunity, digestion, and skin health. Learn how to brew this golden amber tea from delicate osmanthus flowers for natural stress relief and wellness.

What Does Butterfly Pea Tea Taste Like? The Complete Flavor Guide

What Does Butterfly Pea Tea Taste Like? The Complete Flavor Guide

September 4, 2025

Discover butterfly pea tea’s mild, earthy flavor with subtle floral notes and unique color-changing magic. Learn how this caffeine-free herbal tea tastes, brewing tips, and flavor variations.

7 Proven Lavender Tea Benefits for Better Sleep, Stress Relief & Health

7 Proven Lavender Tea Benefits for Better Sleep, Stress Relief & Health

September 2, 2025

Discover the amazing health benefits of lavender tea! This caffeine-free herbal infusion promotes better sleep, reduces anxiety, supports digestion, and offers anti-inflammatory properties. Learn to brew the perfect cup with our expert guide.

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Drink Recipes


5-Minute Orange Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Refreshing!)

5-Minute Orange Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Refreshing!)

August 9, 2025

Discover this vibrant orange smoothie recipe packed with vitamin C! Made with fresh oranges, banana, and Greek yogurt, this creamy 5-minute drink is perfect for busy mornings or post-workout fuel. Get the recipe now!

Easy Pumpkin Smoothie Recipe: Creamy Fall Flavor in 5 Minutes

Easy Pumpkin Smoothie Recipe: Creamy Fall Flavor in 5 Minutes

August 8, 2025

Discover the perfect fall treat with this creamy pumpkin smoothie recipe! Packed with vitamin A, fiber, and warm spices like cinnamon, this healthy blend tastes like pumpkin pie in a glass. Easy to make with simple ingredients and customizable for any diet.

5-Minute Tropical Smoothie Recipe That Tastes Like Paradise (Easy & Healthy!)

5-Minute Tropical Smoothie Recipe That Tastes Like Paradise (Easy & Healthy!)

August 8, 2025

Discover the ultimate tropical smoothie recipe featuring mango, pineapple, and coconut milk! This creamy, vitamin-packed drink transforms your morning into a beach escape. Perfect for busy days with make-ahead tips and delicious variations included.

Easy Mixed Fruit Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Healthy Breakfast Blend

Easy Mixed Fruit Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Healthy Breakfast Blend

August 7, 2025

Whip up this refreshing mixed fruit smoothie in under 5 minutes! Packed with berries, banana, and yogurt for a nutritious breakfast or snack. Includes variations and pro tips for perfect texture.

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