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Spinoffs aren't just for television. Whenever a diet/fitness title is successful, publishers try to turn it into a franchise. With diet books, that often means publishing a cookbook.
Meredith is following up Connie Guttersen's The Sonoma Diet--a 2005 title with 400,000 copies in print--with The Sonoma Diet Cookbook. The new book, which has just hit store shelves, will be merchandised with the previous title. The cookbook does not repeat the diet plan, so consumers may want to pick up both. The California cuisine includes such dishes as Grilled Pork with Grilled Pears, Arugula and Toasted Almonds, and Mexican Tofu.
Dieters themselves contributed the recipes …