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
25 Elegant Bridal Shower Tea Party Ideas for an Unforgettable Celebration
November 9, 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)
November 8, 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)
November 7, 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.
7 Science-Backed Cuachalalate Tea Benefits You Need to Know in 2025
November 5, 2025
Discover the powerful benefits of cuachalalate tea, a traditional Mexican remedy that supports digestive health, boosts immunity, and promotes natural healing. Learn about this ancient bark tea’s anti-inflammatory properties, skin benefits, and how to use it safely.
Drink Recipes
Sunrise Sunset Smoothie Recipe: Perfect Layered Smoothie in 10 Minutes
August 2, 2025
Create a stunning Sunrise Sunset Smoothie with vibrant layered colors! This nutritious recipe combines tropical mango and berries with a secret turmeric twist. Get perfect layers every time with our expert tips and variations for a beautiful, healthy breakfast treat.
Starbucks Iced White Chocolate Mocha Recipe (Easy Copycat + Money-Saving Tips!)
August 1, 2025
Learn to make a perfect Starbucks iced white chocolate mocha at home! This easy recipe combines rich espresso, creamy white chocolate syrup, and milk over ice. Save money while customizing sweetness and flavors to your taste. Includes storage tips and variations.
Perfect Blended Iced Coffee Recipe: Café-Quality Drinks at Home in 5 Minutes
August 1, 2025
Learn to make café-quality blended iced coffee at home with this easy recipe! Discover tips for perfect consistency, flavor variations, and money-saving techniques. Create your own creamy, customizable coffee treat using simple ingredients and equipment.
Easy Starbucks Frappuccino Recipe: Make Your Favorite Drink at Home
July 31, 2025
Learn to make delicious Starbucks Frappuccino at home with this easy copycat recipe. Save money while enjoying your favorite coffee drink with customizable flavors and professional tips for the perfect creamy texture.
