SteepBean is led by Jennifer J. Allen

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.

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Best Honey for Tea: 9 Types That Transform Your Daily Cup (2025 Guide)

Best Honey for Tea: 9 Types That Transform Your Daily Cup (2025 Guide)

June 29, 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)

7 Amazing Floral Teas That Boost Health & Taste Divine (2025 Guide)

June 29, 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

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Brew Iced Tea: Perfect Summer Refreshment Made Easy

June 28, 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.

How to Brew White Tea: Complete Guide for Perfect Results Every Time

How to Brew White Tea: Complete Guide for Perfect Results Every Time

June 27, 2025

Discover the art of brewing perfect white tea with our foolproof guide. Learn optimal water temperatures (160-170°F), steeping times, and essential techniques to unlock delicate floral notes and gentle sweetness in every cup.

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Drink Recipes


McDonald’s Iced Coffee Recipe: Make the Perfect Copycat at Home in 10 Minutes

McDonald’s Iced Coffee Recipe: Make the Perfect Copycat at Home in 10 Minutes

July 7, 2025

Discover how to make McDonald’s famous iced coffee at home with this easy copycat recipe. Using simple ingredients like strong coffee, vanilla syrup, and cream, you’ll recreate that signature taste. Perfect for coffee lovers wanting to save money while enjoying their favorite drink anytime!

Easy 5-Minute Oreo Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Delicious!)

Easy 5-Minute Oreo Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Delicious!)

July 7, 2025

Indulge in this creamy Oreo smoothie recipe that blends cookies, vanilla ice cream, and milk into the perfect treat! Easy to make in minutes with simple ingredients. Perfect for dessert, snacks, or kids’ treats with endless customization options.

Easy Simple Coffee Cake Recipe – Ready in 30 Minutes with Cinnamon Streusel

Easy Simple Coffee Cake Recipe – Ready in 30 Minutes with Cinnamon Streusel

July 6, 2025

Discover the perfect simple coffee cake recipe with a buttery base and cinnamon streusel topping. Ready in 45 minutes using basic ingredients, this foolproof recipe creates bakery-quality results every time. Perfect for brunch or dessert!

Healthy Dragon Fruit Smoothie Recipe (Ready in 5 Minutes!)

Healthy Dragon Fruit Smoothie Recipe (Ready in 5 Minutes!)

July 6, 2025

Discover the perfect dragon fruit smoothie recipe with coconut milk and lime! This vibrant 5-minute drink is packed with antioxidants, vitamin C, and tropical flavors. Includes variations, prep tips, and storage advice for the ultimate healthy treat.

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