
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

7 Best Teas for Diarrhea Relief: Natural Remedies That Actually Work
July 5, 2025
Discover the best teas for diarrhea relief! From soothing chamomile to anti-inflammatory ginger, learn how natural herbal remedies can calm digestive distress and restore gut balance without harsh chemicals or side effects.

Best Tea for Skin: 7 Powerful Teas That Transform Your Complexion Naturally
July 5, 2025
Discover the 7 best teas for glowing skin! From green tea’s anti-aging power to chamomile’s soothing benefits, learn how these natural remedies can transform your complexion. Get clear, radiant skin with affordable tea-based skincare solutions.

17 Best Places for Afternoon Tea in London (2025 Guide) – From Luxury to Budget
July 4, 2025
Discover London’s finest afternoon tea spots, from The Ritz’s opulent elegance to Sketch’s artistic flair. Explore luxury venues like Claridge’s and The Savoy, plus budget-friendly gems serving exquisite scones, finger sandwiches, and premium teas in stunning settings.

Best Time to Drink Ginger Tea: When to Sip for Maximum Health Benefits
July 3, 2025
Discover the optimal timing for drinking ginger tea to maximize digestive benefits, immune support, and nausea relief. Learn when to consume ginger tea for morning energy, pre-meal digestion, workout performance, and evening wellness to unlock its full therapeutic potential.
Drink Recipes

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)
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!)
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
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.