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 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)
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)
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
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.
Drink Recipes
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.
5-Minute Detox Smoothie Recipe: Natural Weight Loss & Energy Boost
July 22, 2025
Discover the ultimate detox smoothie recipe packed with antioxidant-rich berries, leafy greens, and metabolism-boosting spices. Ready in just 5 minutes with everyday ingredients, this nutritious blend supports natural detoxification while delivering amazing taste and sustained energy.
Easy Mango Pineapple Smoothie Recipe: Tropical Bliss in 5 Minutes
July 22, 2025
Discover the perfect mango pineapple smoothie recipe! This tropical blend combines sweet mango and tangy pineapple with vitamin C, antioxidants, and customizable add-ins. Ready in minutes for a refreshing, healthy treat that tastes like paradise in a glass.
Earl Grey Tea Cake Recipe: Easy Homemade Bergamot Cake with Frosting
July 22, 2025
Discover this elegant Earl Grey tea cake recipe featuring aromatic bergamot and black tea flavors. Perfect for afternoon tea with moist texture and delicate citrus notes that transport you to an English tearoom.
