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 Amazing Benefits of Drinking Tea in the Morning (Better Than Coffee!)
February 2, 2026
Discover 10 amazing benefits of drinking tea in the morning! From boosting mental clarity and metabolism to supporting heart health and reducing stress, learn why swapping coffee for tea creates a healthier morning ritual that energizes your day naturally.
10 Science-Backed Mamaki Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Health
December 3, 2025
Discover the amazing health benefits of mamaki tea, Hawaii’s caffeine-free herbal treasure. Learn how this antioxidant-rich native plant supports immune function, heart health, weight management, and more in our comprehensive guide.
7 Best Starbucks Teas for Sore Throat Relief (Medicine Ball & More!)
December 2, 2025
Discover the best Starbucks teas for soothing sore throats! From the popular Medicine Ball to healing Jade Citrus Mint, learn which drinks offer anti-inflammatory benefits, immune support, and throat relief. Expert tips included.
7 Best Teas for Bloated Stomach Relief (Backed by Science)
December 1, 2025
Discover 8 powerful herbal teas that naturally combat bloating and digestive discomfort. From peppermint’s muscle-relaxing menthol to ginger’s anti-inflammatory properties, learn which teas provide fast relief and how to brew them for maximum effectiveness.
Drink Recipes
15 Easy Detox Water Recipes That Actually Taste Amazing (2025 Guide)
July 22, 2025
Transform plain water into delicious, nutrient-packed detox drinks! Discover easy recipes using fresh fruits, herbs, and spices that boost metabolism, aid digestion, and enhance hydration. Perfect for weight loss and natural detoxification.
15 Easy Finger Sandwich Recipes for Perfect Tea Parties & Elegant Gatherings
July 21, 2025
Discover elegant finger sandwich recipes perfect for afternoon tea and entertaining! From classic cucumber to gourmet combinations, learn pro techniques for creating these sophisticated bite-sized treats that wow guests.
5 Inverted AeroPress Recipes That Will Transform Your Morning Coffee
July 21, 2025
Discover the ultimate inverted AeroPress brewing guide with expert recipes for bold, smooth, and cold brew variations. Master this game-changing technique for enhanced flavor extraction and consistent results every time.
Caribbean Way Smoothie King Recipe: Make This Tropical Paradise Drink at Home
July 21, 2025
Discover how to make Smoothie King’s Caribbean Way smoothie at home! This tropical paradise blend features pineapple, papaya, and banana for the perfect creamy, refreshing treat. Get the copycat recipe now!
