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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What Does Butterfly Pea Tea Taste Like? The Complete Flavor Guide

What Does Butterfly Pea Tea Taste Like? The Complete Flavor Guide

September 4, 2025

Discover butterfly pea tea’s mild, earthy flavor with subtle floral notes and unique color-changing magic. Learn how this caffeine-free herbal tea tastes, brewing tips, and flavor variations.

7 Proven Lavender Tea Benefits for Better Sleep, Stress Relief & Health

7 Proven Lavender Tea Benefits for Better Sleep, Stress Relief & Health

September 2, 2025

Discover the amazing health benefits of lavender tea! This caffeine-free herbal infusion promotes better sleep, reduces anxiety, supports digestion, and offers anti-inflammatory properties. Learn to brew the perfect cup with our expert guide.

How to Brew Yerba mate in a French Press: Complete Guide for Perfect Results

How to Brew Yerba mate in a French Press: Complete Guide for Perfect Results

August 27, 2025

Discover how to brew perfect yerba mate using a French press! This simple method extracts rich antioxidants and delivers smooth caffeine. Learn optimal water temperature, steeping times, and flavor variations for beginners and experts alike.

Pine Needle Tea: The Ultimate Winter Immunity Booster You Can Make at Home

Pine Needle Tea: The Ultimate Winter Immunity Booster You Can Make at Home

August 13, 2025

Discover pine needle tea, a vitamin C-rich winter wellness drink with 5x more nutrients than citrus! Learn safe harvesting tips, brewing techniques, and delicious flavor variations for this immune-boosting herbal remedy.

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Green Tea Shot Recipe: Easy 3-Ingredient Cocktail Ready in 2 Minutes

Green Tea Shot Recipe: Easy 3-Ingredient Cocktail Ready in 2 Minutes

September 6, 2025

Learn how to make the perfect green tea shot with this easy 3-ingredient recipe! Sweet peach schnapps, tangy sour mix, and fizzy Sprite create this vibrant party favorite in under 2 minutes.

How to Make the Perfect London Fog Drink at Home (Easy Recipe + Tips)

How to Make the Perfect London Fog Drink at Home (Easy Recipe + Tips)

September 5, 2025

Discover how to make the perfect London Fog at home! This creamy Earl Grey tea latte combines bergamot-infused tea with steamed milk and vanilla for a café-quality drink that’s both comforting and sophisticated.

Orange Julius Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Homemade Mall Classic (Better Than Store-Bought!)

Orange Julius Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Homemade Mall Classic (Better Than Store-Bought!)

September 5, 2025

Recreate the iconic Orange Julius smoothie at home with this easy 5-minute recipe! Made with fresh orange juice, milk, vanilla, and ice for that signature frothy texture. Perfect refreshing treat that rivals the mall classic.

DIY Chai Concentrate Recipe: Make Café-Quality Chai at Home in 30 Minutes

DIY Chai Concentrate Recipe: Make Café-Quality Chai at Home in 30 Minutes

September 4, 2025

Create rich, aromatic chai concentrate at home with this easy recipe! Learn to make weeks’ worth of spiced tea base using cardamom, cinnamon & ginger. Perfect for hot lattes, iced drinks & smoothies. Save money while controlling sweetness & spice levels. Includes storage tips & customization ideas.

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