A:AnswerIt comes with a small recipe booklet with some suggestions. But I wouldn't rely on just that book if you are new to using a blender or processor. You can go online and get lots of recipes to use both appliances.
A:AnswerYes it can. We use this to make humus. As for
Peanuts almonds it will grind them down but not like a spice blender.
You can buy the spice blender top separately.
A:AnswerYes. While it is a little loud, performance is top notch. I purchased extras for my two sisters and my mother. All three of them have claimed to "love it". You'll never feel as though its underpowered.
