SteepBean is led by Jennifer J. Allen

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.

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7 Science-Backed Cuachalalate Tea Benefits You Need to Know in 2025

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.

Best Honey for Tea: 9 Types That Transform Your Daily Cup (2025 Guide)

Best Honey for Tea: 9 Types That Transform Your Daily Cup (2025 Guide)

November 4, 2025

Discover the perfect honey for your tea with our comprehensive guide! From raw wildflower to premium Manuka, explore 10 exceptional honey varieties that transform your daily tea ritual into a flavorful wellness experience.

7 Amazing Floral Teas That Boost Health & Taste Divine (2025 Guide)

7 Amazing Floral Teas That Boost Health & Taste Divine (2025 Guide)

November 3, 2025

Discover the wellness wonders of floral teas! From stress-busting chamomile to heart-healthy hibiscus, explore 5 popular varieties, brewing techniques, and health benefits. Learn when to sip each blend for maximum wellness impact and create your own therapeutic tea blends at home.

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Brew Iced Tea: Perfect Summer Refreshment Made Easy

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Brew Iced Tea: Perfect Summer Refreshment Made Easy

October 29, 2025

Discover the smooth, mellow taste of cold brew iced tea! Learn how to make this refreshing summer drink with just tea and water. Our guide covers brewing ratios, steeping times, flavor variations, and serving tips for the perfect homemade cold brew tea.

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Drink Recipes


How to Make Perfect Shaken Espresso Recipe at Home (Barista-Quality Results!)

How to Make Perfect Shaken Espresso Recipe at Home (Barista-Quality Results!)

July 28, 2025

Master the art of shaken espresso at home with this foolproof recipe! Learn Italian barista techniques to create smooth, frothy café-quality drinks using simple ingredients. Discover variations, pro tips, and storage secrets for perfect results every time.

Blueberry Protein Shake Recipe: Easy 5-Minute Post-Workout Powerhouse

Blueberry Protein Shake Recipe: Easy 5-Minute Post-Workout Powerhouse

July 28, 2025

Start your day with this antioxidant-packed blueberry protein shake! Get 19+ grams of protein, vibrant berry flavor, and creamy texture in just minutes. Perfect for post-workout recovery or busy mornings. Includes vegan and low-carb variations plus expert tips for the perfect blend every time.

Perfect Mr Black Espresso Martini Recipe: Luxurious Coffee Cocktail in 5 Minutes

Perfect Mr Black Espresso Martini Recipe: Luxurious Coffee Cocktail in 5 Minutes

July 27, 2025

Discover the perfect Mr Black Espresso Martini recipe featuring premium coffee liqueur and vodka. Learn expert tips for achieving that signature frothy texture, make-ahead prep, and elegant garnish ideas for this sophisticated cocktail.

Easy Strawberry Iced Tea Recipe: Refreshing Summer Drink in 15 Minutes

Easy Strawberry Iced Tea Recipe: Refreshing Summer Drink in 15 Minutes

July 27, 2025

Discover the perfect strawberry iced tea recipe that combines fresh strawberries with refreshing black tea for the ultimate summer drink. Easy to make with simple ingredients and customizable sweetness levels for any occasion.

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