Hi there! I’m Diann Mashburn,
a passionate home cook with a heart rooted in tradition and a flair for creativity. What started in my grandmother’s cozy kitchen and continued through my own motherhood journey has blossomed into a love for crafting comforting, flavorful recipes. From simple weeknight meals to memorable sweet treats, I’m here to help you create dishes that bring people together—just like they do around my table.
Diann Mashburn is the creative force behind Cookstored—a go-to haven for adventurous home cooks eager to grow their kitchen confidence. Whether it’s preserving nature’s harvest through canning and drying, or whipping up bold, flavorful meals using wild game, fresh seafood, or colorful plant-based ingredients, Diann’s recipes celebrate variety and heart. Her love for food is deeply intertwined with a hands-on, DIY approach that inspires and equips others to cook with passion, curiosity, and joy.
With Heartfelt Thanks
To the family and friends who walked beside us—thank you. Your unwavering support, kindness, and faith in our dream have been the foundation of Cookstored. This journey wouldn’t have been possible without your love and encouragement, and we’re forever grateful for the part you played in bringing this vision to life.
