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
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)
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
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
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.
Drink Recipes
Best Pregnancy Smoothie Recipe: Nutritious Blends for Every Trimester
July 5, 2025
Discover the ultimate pregnancy smoothie recipe packed with essential nutrients for expectant mothers. This easy-to-make blend provides folate, calcium, and iron while combating morning sickness. Perfect for every trimester with customizable ingredients and make-ahead tips.
5-Minute Tropical Coconut Smoothie Recipe (So Creamy & Refreshing!)
July 4, 2025
Escape to the tropics with this creamy coconut smoothie recipe! Ready in under 5 minutes, this nutritious blend offers healthy fats, natural electrolytes, and tropical flavors. Perfect for breakfast or snacks with endless variations to try.
Easy Jasmine Milk Tea Recipe: Make Creamy Bubble Tea at Home in 15 Minutes
July 4, 2025
Discover how to make creamy, aromatic jasmine milk tea at home with this easy recipe. Learn brewing tips, serving suggestions, and variations including bubble tea and dairy-free options for the perfect floral tea experience.
25g Protein Smoothie Recipe: Quick & Easy Post-Workout Fuel in 5 Minutes
July 4, 2025
Discover the ultimate protein smoothie recipe with 25+ grams of protein! This nutritious blend uses simple ingredients for a perfect breakfast or post-workout fuel. Get step-by-step instructions, customization tips, and storage hacks for busy mornings.
