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
10 Proven Lavender Chamomile Tea Benefits for Better Sleep & Stress Relief
July 17, 2025
Discover the amazing health benefits of lavender chamomile tea! From promoting deep sleep and reducing anxiety to supporting digestive health and boosting immunity, this herbal blend offers natural wellness solutions for better rest and relaxation.
10 Best Starbucks Matcha Drinks You Need to Try (Plus Secret Menu Items!)
July 16, 2025
Discover the best Starbucks matcha drinks! From classic Iced Matcha Lattes to trendy Pink Drink with Matcha Cold Foam, explore vibrant green beverages that blend earthy flavors with creamy indulgence. Find your perfect matcha order today.
15 Best Chatime Drinks You Must Try in 2025 (Ranked by Taste)
July 16, 2025
Discover Chatime’s top bubble tea drinks! From classic milk teas to fruity favorites and seasonal specials, explore our curated list of must-try beverages. Perfect for newcomers and bubble tea enthusiasts alike.
9 Best Teas for Colds That Actually Work (Science-Backed Relief)
July 15, 2025
Discover the 9 best teas for cold relief! From immune-boosting green tea to soothing ginger and chamomile, learn which herbal remedies can reduce symptoms, speed recovery, and provide natural comfort during illness.
Drink Recipes
My Cafe Recipes: 25+ Barista-Quality Drinks & Treats You Can Make at Home
October 17, 2025
Transform your kitchen into a cozy café with authentic recipes for barista-quality coffee drinks, fresh pastries, hearty breakfast bowls, gourmet sandwiches, and decadent desserts. Master café-style cooking at home.
How to Make the Perfect Chai Tea Latte at Home (Easy Recipe + Tips)
October 16, 2025
Discover how to make the perfect chai tea latte at home with aromatic spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger. Learn brewing techniques, customization tips, and storage secrets for this beloved coffeehouse drink that’s cozy, comforting, and budget-friendly.
Creamy Pear Smoothie Recipe: 5-Minute Healthy Drink (With 3 Delicious Variations!)
October 15, 2025
Discover the perfect creamy pear smoothie recipe using ripe pears, almond milk, and warming spices. This easy 2-minute blend creates a restaurant-quality drink packed with fiber, vitamins, and natural sweetness—ideal for breakfast or snacks.
Perfect Apple Smoothie Recipe: Creamy, Healthy & Ready in 5 Minutes
October 14, 2025
Discover the perfect apple smoothie recipe that captures autumn’s essence! This creamy, naturally sweet blend uses fresh apples, banana, and warming spices for a fiber-rich drink. Ready in minutes with kitchen staples, it’s ideal for busy mornings or post-workout fuel.
