{"id":11083,"date":"2026-01-05T17:26:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.francolania.com\/?p=11083"},"modified":"2026-02-20T20:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T20:10:05","slug":"unveiling-the-cooking-inspired-teaser-video-a-culinary-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/2026\/01\/05\/unveiling-the-cooking-inspired-teaser-video-a-culinary-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Unveiling the &#8220;Cooking Inspired&#8221; Teaser Video: A Culinary Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot_20251209-102556_Chrome-600x518-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13510\" style=\"width:711px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot_20251209-102556_Chrome-600x518-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot_20251209-102556_Chrome-600x518-1-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Cooking Inspired<\/em> is an <a href=\"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/2025\/10\/cooking-inspired-how-franco-lania-found-strength-in-the-kitchen\/\">inspirational memoir<\/a> by chef Franco Lania. It details his life transformation as he pursues his culinary dream. The book takes readers on a journey from middle-class New Jersey through addiction and recovery, ultimately leading to experiences in some of the world&#8217;s finest hotels, restaurants, Michelin-starred Europe, and the top luxury cruise lines in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn more about this exciting new book by listening to chef Franco&#8217;s interview on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/966-vigilantes-radio-live-29999229\/episode\/the-chef-franco-lania-interview-307600771\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawO_eoZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEefpYWH_Rb9vzhGMemwbTBBfAimWPwJHLehbCMIhN3-_qziy9yBOiD0eRbs4k_aem_MR0pMs_kgYOWnUfILHT_jw\">Vigilantes Radio Live<\/a>! In this segment, he talked about life, cooking, spirituality, inspiration, 9\/11, and his upcoming memoir. It is an interesting show, and it\u2019s about 30 minutes long. The host, Dini, does a fantastic job and makes this an interesting show! The book will be available shortly after the new year, so please stay tuned for future book announcements. Your support throughout the years has been greatly appreciated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Please view the video below for your sneak peek of <em>Cooking Inspired<\/em>! <\/strong><\/h3><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe title=\"Cooking Inspired Teaser\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-uuXf0OyV5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooking Inspired is an inspirational memoir by chef Franco Lania. It details his life transformation as he pursues his culinary dream. The book takes readers on a journey from middle-class New Jersey through addiction and recovery, ultimately leading to experiences in some of the world&#8217;s finest hotels, restaurants, Michelin-starred Europe, and the top luxury cruise &#8230; <a title=\"Unveiling the &#8220;Cooking Inspired&#8221; Teaser Video: A Culinary Journey\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/2026\/01\/05\/unveiling-the-cooking-inspired-teaser-video-a-culinary-journey\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Unveiling the &#8220;Cooking Inspired&#8221; Teaser Video: A Culinary Journey\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"postBodyCss":"","postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""},"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20,2497],"tags":[21,141],"class_list":["post-11083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-chef-franco-lania","category-cooking-2","tag-chef-franco-lania","tag-cooking-inspired"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13512,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11083\/revisions\/13512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo-test-link.com\/franco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}