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
How to Make Tea: The Complete Guide to Brewing Perfect Tea Every Time (2025)
July 23, 2025
Learn the art of perfect tea brewing with our expert guide! Master water temperature, steeping times, and essential techniques to transform any tea into an exceptional cup. From basic equipment to flavor enhancements, discover pro tips for brewing black, green, white, and herbal teas at home.
How to Make Tea in Microwave: Quick 3-Minute Guide for Perfect Brewing
July 19, 2025
Learn to make perfect tea in the microwave with this step-by-step guide. Discover safety tips, optimal steeping times, and troubleshooting techniques for brewing flavorful tea without traditional equipment—ideal for busy lifestyles.
How to Make Cold Foam at Home: 4 Easy Methods for Perfect Coffee Shop Results
July 19, 2025
Learn how to make creamy cold foam at home with simple ingredients and common kitchen tools. Discover 4 proven techniques, flavor variations, and pro tips to elevate your iced coffee drinks without expensive equipment.
7 Best Teas for Hangover Relief: Natural Remedies That Actually Work
July 18, 2025
Discover the best teas for hangover relief! From green tea’s liver detox power to ginger’s nausea-fighting properties, learn which herbal remedies can ease headaches, reduce inflammation, and speed recovery naturally.
Drink Recipes
Sea Moss Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Mineral-Rich Breakfast for Glowing Skin
July 16, 2025
Discover the ultimate sea moss smoothie recipe packed with 92 essential minerals! Learn how to make this nutrient-dense superfood drink that boosts immunity, supports thyroid health, and enhances skin. Includes tropical, berry, and chocolate variations plus prep tips.
Easy Strawberry Smoothie Bowl Recipe: Healthy 5-Minute Breakfast Bowl
July 15, 2025
Discover the perfect strawberry smoothie bowl recipe! This healthy, customizable breakfast combines frozen strawberries, Greek yogurt, and vibrant toppings for a nutritious meal packed with antioxidants, fiber, and protein.
Easy Homemade Peach Iced Tea Recipe (Perfect for Summer!)
July 15, 2025
Create refreshing homemade peach iced tea with fresh peaches and black tea! This easy summer recipe beats store-bought versions with natural ingredients and no artificial flavors. Perfect for gatherings, make-ahead friendly, and customizable with sparkling or green tea variations.
5-Minute Breakfast Smoothie Recipe: Healthy & Delicious Morning Fuel
July 14, 2025
Discover the perfect 5-minute breakfast smoothie recipe packed with fresh fruits, Greek yogurt, and nutritious ingredients. Get easy prep tips, storage ideas, and delicious variations to fuel your busy mornings with sustained energy and essential nutrients.
