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
Green Protein Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Energy Boost for Busy Mornings
July 11, 2025
Discover the perfect green protein smoothie recipe that’s ready in under 5 minutes! Packed with leafy greens, vanilla protein powder, and delicious fruits, this nutritious blend provides 19-42g protein per serving. Perfect for busy mornings or post-workout fuel with zero bitter taste.
Easy Savory Scones Recipe: Flaky, Buttery & Ready in 30 Minutes
July 11, 2025
Learn to make tender, flaky savory scones packed with bold flavors like sharp cheddar and chives. This easy recipe transforms basic ingredients into restaurant-quality treats perfect for any meal.
How to Make Palo Azul Tea: Easy Recipe for This Ancient Mexican Kidney Detox Tea
July 10, 2025
Discover how to brew authentic palo azul tea with this simple recipe. Learn about the magical blue transformation, traditional health benefits, and step-by-step brewing instructions for this ancient Mexican herbal remedy.
Perfect Nescafe Iced Coffee Recipe: 5-Minute Café-Quality Drink at Home
July 10, 2025
Discover how to make perfect Nescafe iced coffee at home with our easy recipe guide. Learn pro tips for café-quality results, flavor variations like mocha and caramel, plus make-ahead tricks to save time. Transform instant coffee into your new summer favorite!
