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
7 Amazing Benefits of Drinking Tea in the Morning (Better Than Coffee!)
July 8, 2025
Discover 10 amazing benefits of drinking tea in the morning! From boosting mental clarity and metabolism to supporting heart health and reducing stress, learn why swapping coffee for tea creates a healthier morning ritual that energizes your day naturally.
Drink Recipes
Refreshing Blackberry Iced Tea Recipe: Easy Homemade Summer Drink
July 13, 2025
Discover the perfect summer refresher with this homemade blackberry iced tea recipe! Fresh blackberries, black tea, and a hint of lemon create a sophisticated drink that beats store-bought every time. Complete with easy instructions and serving tips.
Best Keto Protein Shake Recipe: 20g Protein, Under 3g Carbs (Ready in 2 Minutes!)
July 13, 2025
Discover a delicious 2-minute keto protein shake with 20g protein and under 3g net carbs. Perfect for busy mornings, this easy low-carb recipe includes 3 tasty variations and make-ahead tips to fuel your ketogenic lifestyle.
Perfect 2-Minute Banana Smoothie Recipe (Creamy & Healthy!)
July 13, 2025
Create a creamy, nutritious banana smoothie in just 2 minutes with ripe bananas, milk, and Greek yogurt. Perfect for breakfast or post-workout fuel with endless customization options like peanut butter and berries.
How to Make the Perfect Vanilla Matcha Latte at Home (Easy Recipe + Tips)
July 12, 2025
Discover how to make a creamy vanilla matcha latte at home! This East-meets-West fusion drink combines earthy matcha with sweet vanilla for a perfectly balanced, antioxidant-rich beverage. Get tips, variations, and storage advice.
