
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

How to Make Purple Boba Tea at Home: Easy Recipe & Tips for Perfect Results
June 27, 2025
Learn to make stunning purple boba tea at home with butterfly pea flowers! This trendy drink features color-changing tea, chewy tapioca pearls, and creamy milk. Complete guide with tips, variations, and troubleshooting for the perfect bubble tea experience.

The Ultimate Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe with Coffee (Bakery-Level Results!)
June 20, 2025
Discover the ultimate moist chocolate cake recipe enhanced with coffee! Learn professional baking secrets to create a rich, fudgy dessert with tender crumb and luxurious chocolate flavor. Perfect for special occasions with step-by-step instructions and expert tips.

5-Minute Chocolate Banana Smoothie Recipe (Thick & Creamy!)
June 20, 2025
Whip up this creamy chocolate banana smoothie in just 5 minutes! Packed with protein, antioxidants, and natural sweetness from ripe bananas and rich cocoa. Perfect for breakfast or post-workout fuel with simple ingredients you already have at home.

Easy 15-Minute Lemon Curd Recipe (Only 4 Ingredients!)
June 20, 2025
Master this foolproof 15-minute lemon curd recipe with just 4 ingredients! Create restaurant-quality, silky smooth citrus perfection that’s perfect for desserts, spreads, and breakfast treats. Easy storage tips included.