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 Powerful Teas for Libido That Actually Work (Science-Backed Results)
July 2, 2025
Discover natural libido-boosting teas like ginseng, damiana, and maca that enhance sexual wellness through improved circulation, stress reduction, and hormonal balance. Science-backed herbal remedies for intimacy.
25 Elegant Bridal Shower Tea Party Ideas for an Unforgettable Celebration
July 1, 2025
Host an elegant bridal shower tea party with vintage charm! Discover creative decoration ideas, delicious finger foods, enchanting table settings, and memorable activities. From garden venues to DIY crafts, create an unforgettable celebration for the bride-to-be on any budget.
9 Best Teas for a Sore Throat That Actually Work (Science-Backed Relief)
June 30, 2025
Discover the best teas for soothing sore throats naturally! From ginger’s anti-inflammatory power to honey-lemon’s healing properties, explore science-backed herbal remedies that provide real relief without harsh medications.
12 Best Morning Teas That Beat Coffee: Energy Without the Jitters (2025 Guide)
June 30, 2025
Discover the best morning teas to energize your day! From antioxidant-rich green tea and bold black blends to delicate white teas and caffeine-free herbals. Find your perfect brew with our guide to matcha, Earl Grey, chai, and more flavorful options.
Drink Recipes
The Ultimate Good Night Tea Recipe for Better Sleep (+ 3 Powerful Variations)
July 20, 2025
Discover the perfect good night tea recipe with chamomile, lavender, and passionflower to naturally promote restful sleep. Learn brewing tips, variations, and bedtime routine secrets for better sleep quality without morning grogginess.
How to Make Simple Syrup: Easy 3-Step Recipe for Perfect Cocktails & Desserts
July 20, 2025
Learn how to make perfect simple syrup at home with just sugar and water! This versatile liquid sweetener elevates cocktails, desserts, and beverages while preventing grainy texture. Easy recipe included.
Ultimate Matcha Hot Chocolate Recipe: Rich, Creamy & Packed with Antioxidants
July 20, 2025
Discover the perfect fusion of earthy Japanese matcha and rich chocolate in this luxurious matcha hot chocolate recipe. Packed with antioxidants and gentle caffeine, it’s the ideal cozy drink for any time of day.
How to Make Authentic Thai Iced Tea at Home (Easy Recipe + Pro Tips)
July 19, 2025
Discover how to make authentic Thai iced tea at home with our easy recipe! Learn the secrets to achieving that signature vibrant orange color, perfect sweetness, and creamy layers. Includes tips for traditional brewing, storage, and delicious variations to customize your drink.
