Shannon Brantley’s fingers were caked in dough.
“I am in the process of making some dumplings,” she told the caller on Monday, Nov. 11. “Can you hold on and I will go wash my hands.”
Stuart Brantley makes dumplings in his home kitchen in Woodland Hills in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Stuart and his wife Shannon are the first in LA County to receive a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO) permit. Angel City Dumplings have been inspected and approved and will be serving dumplings soon.