
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

25 Elegant Tea Party Food Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests (Make-Ahead Tips!)
July 13, 2025
Discover elegant tea party food ideas that will impress your guests! From classic cucumber sandwiches and warm scones to delicate macarons and savory canapés, create the perfect spread with our make-ahead tips and sophisticated recipes for memorable gatherings.

7 Best Starbucks Peach Drinks to Try This Summer (Complete Guide 2025)
July 12, 2025
Discover the best Starbucks peach drinks! From classic Peach Green Tea Lemonade to refreshing white tea blends, explore fruity favorites, customization tips, nutritional info, and insider ordering secrets for the perfect peachy sip.

7 Amazing Vanilla Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Daily Wellness Routine
July 12, 2025
Discover the amazing vanilla tea benefits for your wellness routine! Learn how this caffeine-free beverage boosts mood, supports digestion, and promotes better sleep with natural antioxidants and vanillin compounds.

25 Magical Christmas Tea Party Ideas to Create Your Perfect Holiday Gathering
July 12, 2025
Discover enchanting Christmas tea party ideas to create magical holiday gatherings. From festive tablescapes and seasonal tea blends to elegant finger foods and memorable activities, transform your home into a winter wonderland that delights guests.
Drink Recipes

Rich Espresso Brownies Recipe: The Ultimate Coffee Chocolate Treat You’ll Crave
June 29, 2025
Discover rich, fudgy espresso brownies that perfectly balance bold coffee flavor with decadent chocolate. This easy recipe includes premium ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and an optional espresso glaze for the ultimate coffee lover’s treat.

Homemade Iced Caramel Macchiato Recipe: Better Than Starbucks (5 Minutes!)
June 28, 2025
Learn to make a café-quality iced caramel macchiato at home with this easy recipe. Rich espresso, cold milk, and homemade caramel sauce create the perfect balance of bitter and sweet flavors in beautiful layers.

5-Minute Chocolate Protein Shake Recipe (31g Protein, Tastes Like Dessert!)
June 28, 2025
Discover the ultimate chocolate protein shake recipe that tastes like dessert but packs 31g of protein! Ready in under 5 minutes with simple ingredients, this creamy shake is perfect for post-workout recovery or busy mornings.

Easy 5-Minute Keto Smoothie Recipe (Under 5g Net Carbs!)
June 28, 2025
Discover the perfect keto smoothie recipe with under 5g net carbs! This creamy, nutrient-packed blend features avocado, berries, and healthy fats. Ready in 5 minutes – ideal for breakfast or post-workout fuel while maintaining ketosis.