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
7 Amazing Benefits of Drinking Tea in the Morning (Better Than Coffee!)
July 8, 2025
Discover 10 amazing benefits of drinking tea in the morning! From boosting mental clarity and metabolism to supporting heart health and reducing stress, learn why swapping coffee for tea creates a healthier morning ritual that energizes your day naturally.
Drink Recipes
Easy Cardamom Coffee Recipe: Make Exotic Middle Eastern Coffee at Home
August 4, 2025
Discover how to make aromatic cardamom coffee at home! This exotic Middle Eastern-inspired recipe transforms your morning brew with warm spice notes. Includes step-by-step instructions, variations, and storage tips for the perfect cup.
Perfect Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe (Ready in 5 Minutes!)
August 3, 2025
Discover the perfect strawberry banana smoothie recipe with creamy texture and natural sweetness. Quick, nutritious breakfast or snack with simple ingredients and endless variations. Ready in minutes!
How to Make Sweet Tea: Perfect Southern Recipe in 30 Minutes
August 3, 2025
Master the art of Southern sweet tea with our foolproof recipe and expert tips. Learn two proven methods to create perfectly sweetened, smooth tea that rivals any Southern kitchen. Complete guide with storage tips!
Easy Matcha Strawberry Cake Recipe: Japanese-Inspired Dessert with Step-by-Step Guide
August 2, 2025
Discover how to make a stunning matcha strawberry cake that perfectly combines Japanese flavors with fresh berries. This step-by-step guide creates moist, fluffy layers with vibrant green and red colors, complete with expert tips for perfect results every time.
