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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Best Honey for Tea: 9 Types That Transform Your Daily Cup (2025 Guide)

Best Honey for Tea: 9 Types That Transform Your Daily Cup (2025 Guide)

November 4, 2025

Discover the perfect honey for your tea with our comprehensive guide! From raw wildflower to premium Manuka, explore 10 exceptional honey varieties that transform your daily tea ritual into a flavorful wellness experience.

7 Amazing Floral Teas That Boost Health & Taste Divine (2025 Guide)

7 Amazing Floral Teas That Boost Health & Taste Divine (2025 Guide)

November 3, 2025

Discover the wellness wonders of floral teas! From stress-busting chamomile to heart-healthy hibiscus, explore 5 popular varieties, brewing techniques, and health benefits. Learn when to sip each blend for maximum wellness impact and create your own therapeutic tea blends at home.

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Brew Iced Tea: Perfect Summer Refreshment Made Easy

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Brew Iced Tea: Perfect Summer Refreshment Made Easy

October 29, 2025

Discover the smooth, mellow taste of cold brew iced tea! Learn how to make this refreshing summer drink with just tea and water. Our guide covers brewing ratios, steeping times, flavor variations, and serving tips for the perfect homemade cold brew tea.

How to Brew White Tea: Complete Guide for Perfect Results Every Time

How to Brew White Tea: Complete Guide for Perfect Results Every Time

October 26, 2025

Discover the art of brewing perfect white tea with our foolproof guide. Learn optimal water temperatures (160-170°F), steeping times, and essential techniques to unlock delicate floral notes and gentle sweetness in every cup.

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Drink Recipes


Perfect Nescafe Iced Coffee Recipe: 5-Minute Café-Quality Drink at Home

Perfect Nescafe Iced Coffee Recipe: 5-Minute Café-Quality Drink at Home

July 10, 2025

Discover how to make perfect Nescafe iced coffee at home with our easy recipe guide. Learn pro tips for café-quality results, flavor variations like mocha and caramel, plus make-ahead tricks to save time. Transform instant coffee into your new summer favorite!

15 Stunning Tea Party Cake Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests (Easy & Elegant Recipes)

15 Stunning Tea Party Cake Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests (Easy & Elegant Recipes)

July 9, 2025

Discover stunning tea party cake ideas perfect for any gathering! From elegant tiered Victoria sponges to charming petit fours, explore vintage designs, floral masterpieces, and tea-infused recipes that will wow your guests.

Easy Homemade Chai Tea Latte Mix Recipe – Make Your Own in 10 Minutes

Easy Homemade Chai Tea Latte Mix Recipe – Make Your Own in 10 Minutes

July 9, 2025

Create coffeehouse-quality chai tea lattes at home with this easy homemade mix recipe! Blend aromatic spices, tea, and sweeteners for a cost-effective drink that rivals your favorite café. Perfect for hot or iced lattes.

How to Make Strawberry Acai Refresher at Home (Easy Copycat Recipe)

How to Make Strawberry Acai Refresher at Home (Easy Copycat Recipe)

July 8, 2025

Learn to make the perfect Strawberry Acai Refresher at home with this easy copycat recipe. Save money while enjoying café-quality flavor with acai, fresh strawberries, and green coffee extract. Customize sweetness to taste!

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