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 Make Tea in Microwave: Quick 3-Minute Guide for Perfect Brewing
July 19, 2025
Learn to make perfect tea in the microwave with this step-by-step guide. Discover safety tips, optimal steeping times, and troubleshooting techniques for brewing flavorful tea without traditional equipment—ideal for busy lifestyles.
How to Make Cold Foam at Home: 4 Easy Methods for Perfect Coffee Shop Results
July 19, 2025
Learn how to make creamy cold foam at home with simple ingredients and common kitchen tools. Discover 4 proven techniques, flavor variations, and pro tips to elevate your iced coffee drinks without expensive equipment.
7 Best Teas for Hangover Relief: Natural Remedies That Actually Work
July 18, 2025
Discover the best teas for hangover relief! From green tea’s liver detox power to ginger’s nausea-fighting properties, learn which herbal remedies can ease headaches, reduce inflammation, and speed recovery naturally.
10 Amazing Cinnamon and Bay Leaf Tea Benefits for Blood Sugar & Weight Loss
July 18, 2025
Discover 10 powerful health benefits of cinnamon and bay leaf tea, from blood sugar control to immune support. Learn how this natural blend reduces inflammation, boosts metabolism, and enhances digestive health for optimal wellness.
Drink Recipes
5-Minute Lemon Smoothie Recipe: Easy, Healthy & Refreshingly Delicious
July 19, 2025
Discover the perfect lemon smoothie recipe! This refreshing 5-minute blend combines tangy lemons, creamy yogurt, and sweet fruits for a vitamin C-packed drink. Easy ingredients, amazing health benefits, and delicious variations included.
Easy 5-Ingredient Mango Smoothie Bowl Recipe (Thick & Creamy!)
July 18, 2025
Discover the perfect mango smoothie bowl recipe with just 5 simple ingredients! This creamy, nutritious breakfast combines frozen mango, banana, and coconut milk for an ice cream-like texture. Includes topping ideas and troubleshooting tips.
Easy 5-Minute Peanut Butter Shake Recipe (Restaurant-Quality at Home!)
July 18, 2025
Discover the perfect creamy peanut butter shake recipe that’s ready in just 5 minutes! This nostalgic treat combines rich peanut butter with vanilla ice cream for a thick, restaurant-quality shake. Includes variations, storage tips, and troubleshooting guide.
Authentic Thai Iced Coffee Recipe: Easy Homemade Cafe-Style Coffee in 10 Minutes
July 17, 2025
Discover how to make authentic Thai iced coffee at home with this complete guide. Learn traditional brewing methods, perfect layering techniques, and expert tips for recreating this beloved spiced coffee drink with sweetened condensed milk.
