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 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.
15 Stunning Tea Bar Ideas to Transform Any Space in Your Home
July 11, 2025
Transform your space into a stunning tea bar with these creative home design ideas! Discover minimalist, vintage, and zen-inspired setups, plus essential equipment, storage solutions, and lighting tips to create the perfect tea sanctuary on any budget.
Best Tea for Constipation: 9 Natural Remedies That Actually Work in 2025
July 11, 2025
Discover 8 powerful teas that naturally relieve constipation and promote digestive health. From senna’s fast-acting relief to gentle chamomile’s soothing effects, learn which herbal remedies work best for your needs and how to use them safely for optimal gut wellness.
How to Brew Yerba Mate Tea: Complete Guide to Authentic South American Brewing
July 10, 2025
Discover how to brew authentic yerba mate tea using traditional South American methods. Learn proper gourd and bombilla techniques, water temperature tips, and cultural customs for this energizing coffee alternative rich in antioxidants.
Drink Recipes
5-Minute Raspberry Smoothie Recipe (Antioxidant-Rich & Naturally Sweet!)
October 24, 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.
Perfect Passion Tea Lemonade Recipe: Easy Homemade Summer Drink (Ready in 15 Minutes!)
October 23, 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!
Easy 15-Minute Lemon Curd Recipe (Only 4 Ingredients!)
October 22, 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.
Lactation Smoothie Recipe: Boost Milk Supply Naturally with Science-Backed Ingredients
October 21, 2025
Discover a nutritious lactation smoothie recipe packed with galactagogues like oats, flaxseeds, and brewer’s yeast to naturally boost milk supply. Perfect for busy new moms seeking postpartum support and recovery.
