561101 Mon Sep 29 12:00:12 -0700 2008 3 27 General Chowhounding Topics 0 4070190 there have been a couple of posts about peanut butter including the best national brand and pouring oil off non-homogenized to make your own "low fat" spread. But what about making peanut butter yourself. Can it be done easily in a blender or food processer? has anyone in here tried it? what kind of peanuts? what kind of results? The couple of websites i looked at made it seem easy.... Mon Sep 29 12:00:12 -0700 2008 57890 KaimukiMan 1 4070613 Not exactly what you asked, but a lot of health food stores have grind your own fresh nut butters including peanut butter. My favorite is cashew butter. I think you can set the consistency depending on whether you want smooth or crunchy. FYI Down to Earth used to have these machines back when I lived in HI. Mon Sep 29 14:55:39 -0700 2008 4070190 156153 akq 2 4070714 the new safeway has them now, you have a choice of about 5 different things, including cashew butter, almond, and three types of peanut butter. Mon Sep 29 15:38:41 -0700 2008 4070613 57890 KaimukiMan 2 4070767 2nd cashew butter, also almond butter is excellent. I've done almonds at home, check food network for recipies. Mon Sep 29 15:59:17 -0700 2008 4070613 149836 cstr