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
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
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
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
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.
Drink Recipes
Easy Pomegranate Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Antioxidant Breakfast Boost
August 6, 2025
Discover how to make a vibrant pomegranate smoothie packed with antioxidants and vitamin C. This easy 5-minute recipe combines fresh pomegranate arils with frozen fruits for a creamy, nutritious breakfast that boosts immunity and tastes amazing.
Best Pre Workout Smoothie Recipe for Energy & Performance (5-Minute Blend)
August 6, 2025
Fuel your workouts with this energizing pre-workout smoothie packed with complex carbs, lean protein, and superfoods. Get sustained energy without the crash plus easy make-ahead tips for busy mornings.
Perfect Cold Brew Coffee Recipe: Easy 3-Ingredient Method for Rich, Smooth Coffee
August 5, 2025
Discover how to make smooth, rich cold brew coffee at home with this simple recipe. Learn the perfect coffee-to-water ratio, steeping techniques, and serving ideas for delicious homemade cold brew that lasts up to 2 weeks.
5-Minute Spinach Smoothie Recipe: Green Drink That Actually Tastes Amazing
August 5, 2025
Discover the perfect spinach smoothie recipe that masks greens with sweet fruits! Packed with iron, vitamins A & K, plus easy prep tips for a creamy, nutritious drink that tastes amazing.
