
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

How to Brew Loose Leaf Tea Without an Infuser: 6 Simple Kitchen Hacks That Work
July 9, 2025
Learn to brew perfect loose leaf tea without an infuser using simple kitchen tools! Discover 6 clever methods including grandpa style, coffee filters, and French press techniques. Get expert tips on water temperature, steeping times, and troubleshooting for the ultimate cup.

10 Amazing Cherry Blossom Tea Benefits That Will Transform Your Health
July 8, 2025
Discover the amazing health benefits of cherry blossom tea! From boosting immunity and glowing skin to supporting heart health and mental clarity, this antioxidant-rich beverage offers powerful wellness benefits beyond its beautiful appearance.

25 Stunning Tea Party Decoration Ideas That’ll Wow Your Guests (Budget-Friendly!)
July 8, 2025
Discover charming tea party decoration ideas that won’t break the bank! From vintage teacup centerpieces to DIY paper flowers, elegant table settings, and whimsical lighting. Transform any space into a magical tea party with these creative, budget-friendly 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

Perfect Passion Tea Lemonade Recipe: Easy Homemade Summer Drink (Ready in 15 Minutes!)
June 20, 2025
Discover how to make refreshing passion tea lemonade at home! This vibrant ruby-red drink combines tropical passion fruit tea with zesty lemonade for the perfect summer beverage. Easy recipe included!

5-Minute Raspberry Smoothie Recipe (Antioxidant-Rich & Naturally Sweet!)
June 20, 2025
Discover the perfect raspberry smoothie recipe with vibrant pink color and amazing health benefits. This easy 5-minute blend combines fresh raspberries, banana, and Greek yogurt for a deliciously nutritious breakfast or snack.

Easy Coffee Bubble Tea Recipe: Make Café-Quality Boba at Home in 20 Minutes
June 20, 2025
Discover how to make café-quality coffee bubble tea at home in just 20 minutes! This recipe combines rich espresso, creamy milk, and chewy tapioca pearls for the perfect customizable drink that’s both delicious and cost-effective.

Russian Tea Recipe: The Classic American Spiced Drink That Warms Hearts
June 20, 2025
Discover Russian Tea, the beloved American spiced beverage that’s perfect for cozy evenings! This easy-to-make drink combines tangy orange flavors with warming spices like cinnamon and cloves. Make a batch ahead for instant comfort all season long.