SteepBean is led by Jennifer J. Allen

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.

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15 Stunning Tea Bar Ideas to Transform Any Space in Your Home

15 Stunning Tea Bar Ideas to Transform Any Space in Your Home

July 11, 2025

Transform your space into a stunning tea bar with these creative home design ideas! Discover minimalist, vintage, and zen-inspired setups, plus essential equipment, storage solutions, and lighting tips to create the perfect tea sanctuary on any budget.

Best Tea for Constipation: 9 Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025

Best Tea for Constipation: 9 Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025

July 11, 2025

Discover 8 powerful teas that naturally relieve constipation and promote digestive health. From senna’s fast-acting relief to gentle chamomile’s soothing effects, learn which herbal remedies work best for your needs and how to use them safely for optimal gut wellness.

How to Brew Yerba Mate Tea: Complete Guide to Authentic South American Brewing

How to Brew Yerba Mate Tea: Complete Guide to Authentic South American Brewing

July 10, 2025

Discover how to brew authentic yerba mate tea using traditional South American methods. Learn proper gourd and bombilla techniques, water temperature tips, and cultural customs for this energizing coffee alternative rich in antioxidants.

7 Proven Yerba Mate Tea Health Benefits That Beat Your Morning Coffee

7 Proven Yerba Mate Tea Health Benefits That Beat Your Morning Coffee

July 10, 2025

Discover the incredible health benefits of yerba mate tea! From boosting energy and mental focus to supporting weight loss, heart health, and immune function, this South American superfood offers powerful antioxidants and natural wellness benefits.

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25 Perfect Tea Party Desserts That Will Wow Your Guests (Easy Recipes Included)

25 Perfect Tea Party Desserts That Will Wow Your Guests (Easy Recipes Included)

July 12, 2025

Discover elegant tea party desserts that blend classic British traditions with modern twists. From traditional scones to lavender shortbread, find make-ahead options, dietary-friendly treats, and stunning presentation tips to create unforgettable afternoon gatherings.

Green Protein Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Energy Boost for Busy Mornings

Green Protein Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Energy Boost for Busy Mornings

July 11, 2025

Discover the perfect green protein smoothie recipe that’s ready in under 5 minutes! Packed with leafy greens, vanilla protein powder, and delicious fruits, this nutritious blend provides 19-42g protein per serving. Perfect for busy mornings or post-workout fuel with zero bitter taste.

Easy Savory Scones Recipe: Flaky, Buttery & Ready in 30 Minutes

Easy Savory Scones Recipe: Flaky, Buttery & Ready in 30 Minutes

July 11, 2025

Learn to make tender, flaky savory scones packed with bold flavors like sharp cheddar and chives. This easy recipe transforms basic ingredients into restaurant-quality treats perfect for any meal.

How to Make Palo Azul Tea: Easy Recipe for This Ancient Mexican Kidney Detox Tea

How to Make Palo Azul Tea: Easy Recipe for This Ancient Mexican Kidney Detox Tea

July 10, 2025

Discover how to brew authentic palo azul tea with this simple recipe. Learn about the magical blue transformation, traditional health benefits, and step-by-step brewing instructions for this ancient Mexican herbal remedy.

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