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
Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie Recipe (5-Minute Healthy Breakfast!)
July 20, 2025
Discover the perfect chocolate peanut butter smoothie recipe! This creamy, nutritious blend tastes like your favorite candy bar but packed with protein and healthy ingredients. Easy to make with simple ingredients – perfect for breakfast or post-workout fuel.
The Ultimate Good Night Tea Recipe for Better Sleep (+ 3 Powerful Variations)
July 20, 2025
Discover the perfect good night tea recipe with chamomile, lavender, and passionflower to naturally promote restful sleep. Learn brewing tips, variations, and bedtime routine secrets for better sleep quality without morning grogginess.
How to Make Simple Syrup: Easy 3-Step Recipe for Perfect Cocktails & Desserts
July 20, 2025
Learn how to make perfect simple syrup at home with just sugar and water! This versatile liquid sweetener elevates cocktails, desserts, and beverages while preventing grainy texture. Easy recipe included.
Ultimate Matcha Hot Chocolate Recipe: Rich, Creamy & Packed with Antioxidants
July 20, 2025
Discover the perfect fusion of earthy Japanese matcha and rich chocolate in this luxurious matcha hot chocolate recipe. Packed with antioxidants and gentle caffeine, it’s the ideal cozy drink for any time of day.
