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 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!)
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.
Russian Tea Recipe: The Classic American Spiced Drink That Warms Hearts
October 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.
