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 Tea Party Food Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests (Make-Ahead Tips!)
July 13, 2025
Discover elegant tea party food ideas that will impress your guests! From classic cucumber sandwiches and warm scones to delicate macarons and savory canapés, create the perfect spread with our make-ahead tips and sophisticated recipes for memorable gatherings.
7 Best Starbucks Peach Drinks to Try This Summer (Complete Guide 2025)
July 12, 2025
Discover the best Starbucks peach drinks! From classic Peach Green Tea Lemonade to refreshing white tea blends, explore fruity favorites, customization tips, nutritional info, and insider ordering secrets for the perfect peachy sip.
7 Amazing Vanilla Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Daily Wellness Routine
July 12, 2025
Discover the amazing vanilla tea benefits for your wellness routine! Learn how this caffeine-free beverage boosts mood, supports digestion, and promotes better sleep with natural antioxidants and vanillin compounds.
25 Magical Christmas Tea Party Ideas to Create Your Perfect Holiday Gathering
July 12, 2025
Discover enchanting Christmas tea party ideas to create magical holiday gatherings. From festive tablescapes and seasonal tea blends to elegant finger foods and memorable activities, transform your home into a winter wonderland that delights guests.
Drink Recipes
Okinawa Milk Tea Recipe: How to Make This Purple Sweet Potato Drink at Home
July 24, 2025
Discover authentic Okinawa milk tea with purple sweet potato powder and rich kokuto brown sugar. Learn to make this Instagram-worthy Japanese beverage hot or iced with tapioca pearls at home.
Starbucks Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappuccino Recipe (Easy Copycat at Home!)
July 23, 2025
Recreate the beloved Starbucks Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappuccino at home with this easy copycat recipe. Rich chocolate, bold coffee, and crunchy cookie pieces blend into the perfect frozen treat that rivals the original!
How to Make Clotted Cream at Home: 3 Easy Recipes for Perfect Results
July 23, 2025
Learn to make authentic clotted cream at home with this simple one-ingredient recipe! Discover traditional oven and convenient slow cooker methods to create the rich, velvety British teatime staple. Perfect for scones, desserts, and more.
5-Minute Peanut Butter Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Protein-Packed!)
July 23, 2025
Create a creamy, nutritious peanut butter smoothie in under 5 minutes! This easy recipe combines simple ingredients for a protein-packed breakfast or post-workout treat. Includes variations, storage tips, and serving suggestions for the perfect healthy smoothie every time.
