
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 Time to Drink Ginger Tea: When to Sip for Maximum Health Benefits
July 3, 2025
Discover the optimal timing for drinking ginger tea to maximize digestive benefits, immune support, and nausea relief. Learn when to consume ginger tea for morning energy, pre-meal digestion, workout performance, and evening wellness to unlock its full therapeutic potential.

The 9 Best Teas for Fertility: Natural Ways to Boost Your Conception Journey
July 3, 2025
Discover the best fertility teas to support your conception journey. Learn how green tea, red raspberry leaf, spearmint, and other herbal teas can naturally balance hormones, improve egg quality, and create optimal conditions for pregnancy through antioxidants and nutrients.

15 Powerful Native American Herbal Remedies That Actually Work (Science-Backed)
July 2, 2025
Discover ancient Native American herbal remedies including echinacea, willow bark, sage, and goldenseal. Learn traditional healing wisdom, modern scientific validation, and respectful cultural practices for holistic wellness.

7 Best Teas for Digestion: Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025
July 2, 2025
Discover the best teas for digestion! From soothing ginger and peppermint to calming chamomile and fennel, learn how herbal teas naturally ease bloating, cramping, and digestive discomfort after meals.
Drink Recipes

Authentic Cuban Coffee Recipe: How to Make Perfect Café Cubano with Espuma at Home
July 1, 2025
Learn to make authentic Cuban coffee at home with this step-by-step guide. Discover the secrets of creating perfect espuma foam and brewing café cubano, cortadito, and café con leche like a pro.

Easy Vanilla Iced Coffee Recipe: Café-Quality in 5 Minutes at Home
July 1, 2025
Skip expensive coffee shops and make delicious vanilla iced coffee at home in just 5 minutes! This easy recipe combines strong coffee, vanilla simple syrup, and cream for a café-quality drink that’s perfectly customizable to your taste.

15 Easy Milk Tea Recipes You Can Make at Home (Step-by-Step Guide)
June 30, 2025
Discover delicious milk tea recipes from classic bubble tea to trendy taro and matcha flavors. Learn essential brewing techniques, equipment tips, and customization secrets to create café-quality drinks at home with our complete guide.

Culture Espresso Cookie Recipe: Italian-Inspired Coffee Cookies That Actually Taste Amazing
June 29, 2025
Discover the perfect espresso cookie recipe that brings Italian coffee culture to your kitchen! These tender, richly flavored cookies blend bold espresso with sweet comfort, creating café-quality treats at home. Perfect for coffee lovers seeking an authentic taste experience.